Almond oil is a wonderful oil for the skin that is rich in vitamins A, B and E. The oil nourishes, supports the skin's restorative capacity, hydrates and soothes the skin. Also for your hair almond oil suitable: it prevents dry and dull hair. In addition, it is an ideal oil to mix with other oils or care products such as Castor oil .
WHERE DOES ALMOND OIL COME FROM?
The almond oil by Najel which is available at Supernaturals sweet almond oil which is obtained from the fruit of the almond tree from Central Asia. 100% of the ingredients come from organic farming, certified by Ecocert Greenlife according to Ecocert Standard.
Our sweet almond oil is made by cold pressing the almond kernels. Two kilos of almonds yields approximately one kilo of almond oil.
PROPERTIES OF ALMOND OIL
Almond oil is fluid and has a pleasant smell. Almond oil is fluid, has a light yellow color and smells nice. The oil is rich in unsaturated fatty acids and contains vitamins A, B1, B2, B6 and E. In addition, almond oil also contains minerals such as calcium, potassium, magnesium, sodium, iron, sulfur and phosphorus as well as protein and carbohydrates. Vitamin E is the natural antioxidant in the oil and it helps protect your skin against external influences. Consider, for example, smoke and exhaust fumes.
The proteins in almond oil help prevent skin aging and the essential fatty acids regulate the fat content in your skin. What is also good for your skin are polyunsaturated fats, which contribute to good blood circulation and support the skin's natural defense system. All these properties together in one oil, makes almond oil a powerful and versatile skin oil!
WHAT IS ALMOND OIL GOOD FOR?
Like many natural oils, almond oil is also an all-rounder. It is very good for your skin, hair and nails. Below we have listed a number of important properties and applications for the skin (and hair).
ALMOND OIL FOR YOUR SKIN
Almond oil nourishes and cares for the skin optimally. Pure almond oil can do a lot of good for your dry skin. Whether it concerns your face or your entire body; the oil nourishes intensely and ensures that your skin is hydrated. You will see that the almond oil quickly does its job. Almond oil can also be used with good results on sensitive, rough or chapped skin. Do you have a nice day cream or body lotion that you like to continue using? Almond oil mixes well with your care products, making it a nice and useful addition. Or use it in two steps: apply the almond oil immediately after washing and patting your face dry, so that your skin absorbs it well. Wait a few minutes and then apply your regular day cream and you are assured of hydrated and radiant skin.
DARK SPOTS UNDER YOUR EYES?
Dark spots under your eyes lighten when you apply a few drops of almond oil. You don't need to use a lot of oil and apply it carefully because the skin under your eyes is very sensitive. Because almond oil has the property of quickly absorbing into the skin, you can also use it if you want to apply a concealer.
ALMOND OIL FOR YOUR SCALP
Your scalp also benefits greatly from using almond oil. For example, when you wash your hair, you can first massage a few drops of almond oil into your scalp. This gives your scalp better protection against harmful ingredients in shampoos that can irritate your scalp. This keeps your scalp in better condition for healthier and longer hair.