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Sweet Almond oil has been used for thousands of years to soothe, soften, and repair the skin. Due to its anti-inflammatory and emollient properties, as well as its high nutrient content, it’s a popular skin care ingredient today.
 
Sweet almond oil contains the following:
Vitamin A: The retinol in vitamin A has the ability to stimulate the production of new skin cells and smooth fine lines.
Vitamin E: This helps prevent cell damage and reduce ultraviolet (UV) damage to the skin caused by the sun.
Omega-3 fatty acids: These nutrients help prevent premature aging and safeguard against sun damage.
Zinc: This is an essential nutrient for helping to heal acne or other facial scars.

According to some clinical studies, applying almond oil to the skin may have the following benefits:

Reduces puffiness and under-eye circles - Almond oil is an anti-inflammatory and can help to ease swelling of the skin.
Improves complexion and skin tone.
Treats dry skin - it has been used for centuries to treat dry skin conditions, including eczema and psoriasis.
Improves acne - the oil’s fatty acid content may help dissolve excess oil on the skin, while the retinoids in the oil can help reduce the appearance of acne and improve cell turnover.
Reduces the appearance of scars.
Stretch marks - according to a 2016 study, sweet almond oil may be an effective treatment for preventing and reducing stretch marks.
 
There are a few different ways to use almond oil on your face.
Make up remover: Apply a small amount into your palm. Using your fingertips, gently apply the oil to the areas where you want to remove makeup. Then, use cotton balls or warm water to remove the oil. Follow by washing your face with your favourite cleanser.
 
Moisturising oil: Wash and dry your skin as usual. Then, gently pat a small amount of almond oil onto your face with your fingertips, and let it absorb into your skin. If you’re using it as a moisturiser, you don’t need to rinse it off.
  
Precautions

Almond oil is generally considered safe to use on your skin. However, there are some safety precautions to keep in mind. 
 If you’re allergic to nuts, avoid using almond oil on your skin.
If you’ve never used almond oil on your skin before, do a patch test before applying to your face. You can do a patch test by dabbing a small amount of almond oil on the inside of your wrist or elbow. If there are no signs of redness, itching, burning, or swelling within a few hours, the oil is likely safe to use on your skin.
If you’re unsure if almond oil is right for your skin, talk to your doctor or dermatologist before using it.

Sweet Almond Oil

SKU: R7044
£4.99Price
  • Ingredients: 100% Pure Natural Sweet Almond Oil

    Volume: 100ml

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