Starwest Botanicals Refined Sweet Almond Oil, 4 oz
Starwest Botanicals Vegetable Oils Refined Sweet Almond Oil is expeller pressed and refined into this non-comedogenic carrier oil.
This Sweet Almond Oil is expeller pressed from the dried kernel of the almond tree (Prunus dulcis), and then refined. It has a subtle toasted almond aroma and flavor.
Almond oil is a rich source of vitamin E and is beneficial in many ways. Almonds are treasures of some essential minerals such as magnesium and calcium. Almonds have high contents of fats. Besides being a nutritious food, almonds have many cosmetic benefits. Almond oil is pale yellow in color and it is extracted from almond kernels. Apart from vitamin E it also contains vitamin D and other nutritious components.
Vegetable oils are healthful and flavorful and provide many essential nutrients to the body, and they make a healthy and nourishing addition to body care products and a flavorful addition to culinary dishes and baked goods.
- The Organic Sweet Almond Oil is relatively stable when exposed to medium-high temperatures, and can be used as a substitute for olive oil, and also typically used as an ingredient in salad dressings, baked goods, and desserts.
- The Refined Sweet Almond Oils has a high smoke point, and can be used in sautéing and stir-frying food, for salad dressings, sauces, and baked goods.
- Sweet Almond Oil is considered a light-weight oil and is easily absorbed into the skin, making it a popular carrier oil.
- Often used as an ingredient in body and skin care products and soaps because of its stable properties and lathering capabilities.
- It has moisturizing, emollient, and lubricating qualities, and is excellent for bath and after-shower applications, and frequently used in massage oils.
Ingredients:
Sweet Almond Oil: Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus dulcis), Refined.
Organic Sweet Almond Oil: Organic Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus dulcis), Unrefined.
Allergen: FOR ORGANIC SWEET ALMOND OIL (UNREFINED): Contains Tree Nuts (Almond). Because this oil is virgin and not refined, the nut protein may not be removed from the oil that can cause the tree nut allergy.
Packaging: To preserve and maintain their beneficial properties for years, our 4 fl oz and 16 fl oz Vegetable Oils are packaged in light resistant, dark glass amber bottles with a pressure sealed lid and a taper seal poly liner. This elegant bottle is the perfect way to protect light-sensitive liquids, because the dark amber glass helps prevent light degradation. The 1 gallon sizes are packaged in a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) jug, with a tight-fitting plastic lid to help protect contents from moisture and air.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, and avoid direct sunlight and heat. Preserving Oils: If stored improperly for long periods of time, the oils may become rancid. They have a minimum 2 year shelf life when stored properly. When making products with vegetable oils, you can also add 2% Vitamin E Oil to act as a natural preservative.
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