Sweet Almond Oil is one of the most widely used and beloved carrier oils in the cosmetic and personal care industry. It is a light, pale yellow oil with a mild, nutty aroma. It is predominantly composed of oleic and linoleic fatty acids, which are essential for maintaining the skin’s moisture barrier and overall health. Its high content of Vitamin E (tocopherols) gives it strong antioxidant properties, helping to protect the skin from environmental damage and signs of aging.
Its texture is smooth and easily absorbed, making it an ideal choice for massage oils, where it provides a good glide without feeling overly greasy. As an emollient, it works to soften and smooth the skin by filling in the tiny gaps between skin cells. Its gentle nature makes it suitable for use on the most delicate skin, including that of babies. It is also an excellent cleansing oil, as it effectively dissolves makeup and impurities without stripping the skin of its natural oils.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Lightweight and Easily Absorbed: Sweet Almond Oil has a light, silky texture that penetrates the skin quickly and deeply, leaving a soft and non-greasy finish.
- Versatile Moisturizer: It is a fantastic all-in-one moisturizer for the face, body, and hair. It provides deep hydration and is suitable for all skin types, including dry, sensitive, and mature skin.
- Soothes and Protects: Its anti-inflammatory properties can help to soothe and calm irritated skin. It forms a light protective barrier that helps to prevent moisture loss and shields the skin from external factors.
- Rich in Vitamins: A natural source of Vitamin E, Vitamin A, and fatty acids, which work together to nourish the skin, improve its elasticity, and provide antioxidant protection.
- Mild and Gentle: Because of its mild and hypoallergenic nature, it is a perfect base for products intended for sensitive skin and baby care.
- Hair Nourishment: It can be used as a hair oil to add shine, reduce frizz, and condition dry ends. When massaged into the scalp, it can help to reduce flakiness.
INCI Name: Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil
Sweet almond is now available in Nairobi Kenya, Kampala Uganda, Dar es Salaam Tanzania. We also ship to Rwanda and Somalia.


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