Esthetician's Guide to Sweet Almond Oil

This ingredient appears in the ASCP SkinPro app

What is Sweet Almond Oil?

Oil derived from nuts of the sweet almond tree that contains a variety of fatty acids that are beneficial for dry skin.

What Should I Know About Sweet Almond Oil?

• Sweet almond oil helps to guard and protect the barrier function.

• Loaded with vitamin E, making it a good antioxidant to protect cell membranes from attack by free radicals.

Considerations for Sweet Almond Oil

• May be helpful for dry skin conditions.

• May help decrease inflammation.

• Can be used as a carrier oil for essential oils.

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