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Sourced From Nature

You want the best in skincare so many of our carrier oils are organic and so you know which, we tell you. A description of what ingredients we use in our products is available below simply by clicking over an image found on the left.


Prunus Dulcis


As a great moisturiser, cold pressed Almond Nut makes for a stable lather in soap products and is very conditioning for the skin.


This oil is a wonderful emollient for softening and conditioning the skin and hair, rich in essential fatty acids and vitamins A, B1, B2, B6 and E.


Sweet Almond oil - Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis - is a light, odourless, pale yellow oil with a long shelf life.


It contains

  • 3 to 9% palmitic acid

  • 2% palmitoleic acid

  • 3% stearic acid

  • 60 to 78% oleic acid

  • 10 to 30% linoleic acid

  • 2% linolenic acid

This oil also contains 164 ppm Tocopherol (Vitamin E) and about 58 ppm Cholesterol.


As a high oleic oil, Sweet Almond offers moisturising, softening, and regenerating properties, and can act as an anti-inflammatory ingredient. The linoleic acid can help to restore barrier repair of our skin, and is said to help with dry or itchy skin.

Ingredients Label

Prunus Dulcis

Do We Use Organic

Yes.

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