PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL

Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, also known as sweet almond oil, is a vegetable oil obtained from the seeds of the almond tree (Prunus amygdalus). It is rich in monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids such as linoleic and oleic acid, which are naturally found in the skin barrier. The vegetable oil is well tolerated and makes even dry skin supple. (1)Sweet almond oil also contains large amounts of vitamins E and K, which promote the regeneration of the skin and maintain its elasticity. (2)

(1) Blaak, J., & Staib, P. (2022). An updated review on efficacy and benefits of sweet almond, evening primrose and jojoba oils in skin care applications. International journal of cosmetic science, 44(1), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1111/ics.12758.

(2) Čolić, S., Zec, G., Natić, M., Fotirić-Akšić, M. (2019). Almond (Prunus dulcis) oil. In: Ramadan, M. (eds) Fruit Oils: Chemistry and Functionality. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12473-1_6