Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil
Ingredient Info
Sweet almond oil is a natural oil extracted from almond kernels. It's commonly used in skincare products as a moisturizer and emollient to soften and hydrate the skin.
Benefits
- Moisturizes and softens skin
- Gentle emollient suitable for most skin types
- Contains vitamin E and fatty acids that nourish skin
Potential concerns
- May cause allergic reactions in people with tree nut allergies
- Can clog pores in acne-prone individuals
- May leave a greasy residue on sensitive skin
Science: Limited peer-reviewed data available for this ingredient. Almond oil is widely used in traditional skincare and cosmetics, with general recognition as safe for topical use, though individual tolerance varies.
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