Organic Sweet Almond Oil

Characteristics

Botanical name: Prunus dulcis
Production method: Mechanical pressing (1st cold pressing) of Prunus dulcis kernels
Part of plant used: Almonds
Botanical family: Rosaceae
Country of origin: France

Organoleptic characteristics

• Odor: Mild, light, subtly sweet, reminiscent of fresh almonds
• Appearance: Liquid
• Color: Pale yellow to golden

Ingredients and INCI

• Ingredients: Organic sweet almond oil
• INCI: Prunus dulcis Kernel Oil
  Ingredient from Organic Farming

  100% of all ingredients are organically grown

  100% of total ingredients are of natural origin

Main components

• Fatty acids :

  • Oleic acid (Omega-9): 60-70% - Promotes skin hydration and suppleness
  • Linoleic acid (Omega-6): 20-30% - Repairs and protects the skin barrier
  • Palmitic acid: 6-8% - Provides skin structure and protection

• Vitamin E (Tocopherols): Natural antioxidant, protects cells against free radicals and aging

• Phytosterols: Soothes skin irritations and supports the cutaneous barrier

• Squalene: Maintains hydration and improves skin suppleness

• Proteins and minerals: Nourish and soften skin

Packaging and preservation

Packaged in a brown glass bottle.
Store away from heat (below 20°C), air and light.

Recycling and sorting instructions

1. Empty bottle completely to avoid contaminating recycling
2. Separate cap and dropper
3. Rinse bottle with hot water to remove residues
4. Follow local sorting instructions: glass is generally sent for recycling

Instructions for use

Use

Cosmetic use. Apply a few drops to clean, slightly damp skin, then massage gently to penetrate. Absorb excess with a tissue if necessary.

Our commitments

Cultivation and Quality

• Cultivation: Organic
• Certification: COSMOS ORGANIC certified by Ecocert Greenlife according to COSMOS standards
• Quality: Extraction by first cold pressing, preserving fatty acids and vitamins without thermal alteration
• Purity: Unrefined oil, with no chemical additives, for optimal conservation of natural properties
• Appearance and Odor: Pale yellow to golden, with a sweet, natural, fresh almond scent, indicative of freshness and purity

Precautions for use

Allergies and Tolerance Tests

• Tolerance test: Apply a small amount to the wrist or behind the ear and wait 24 hours to detect any reaction
• Nut allergy: People allergic to nuts should consult a doctor before use

Skin use and storage

• Open wounds: Do not apply to wounds or damaged areas without medical advice
• Eyes and mucous membranes: Avoid contact, and rinse thoroughly with clear water in case of contact
• Quality and storage : Use within 6 to 12 months of opening and store in a cool, dark place

Medical advice

In case of specific conditions such as eczema or psoriasis, or if you are taking medication, consult a health professional to avoid any interactions or adverse reactions.