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Extra Virgin, cold-pressed Sweet Almond Oil is ideal for enhancing your physical well-being. It is no wonder as it envelop you with great pleasure and is full of important nutrients, to supply skin and hair with vitality and make it soft and supple. This oil is great for gentle cleansing, massage, intensive hair care, velvety skin, creating personal oils, and much more. Clear to pale yellow in color, Sweet Almond Oil is pressed from selected nuts. It spreads easily, absorbs slowlyt and is a great ingredient for body care. It has a great slip and glide, making it a wonderful ingredient for massage and skin care products. Applying this light, mild and emollient oil, with or without essential oils added, is a great alternative to lotion. Commonly used to relieve itching, dryness or inflammation, Sweet Almond Oil is excellent for all skin types. It is rich to the touch and leaves the skin, feeling protected and nourished. It is high in mono-unsaturated fatty acids (78%), proteins, minerals (Calcium, phosphorus and Potassium) and glycosides, and it contains naturally occurring Vitamins A, B1, B2, B6 and E. Almond oil helps to cure eczema and loss of hair. It is not absorbed as easily as other oils, but forms a wonderful protective layer on the skin surface, allowing its emollient properties to stay on the skin, supporting it for a long time. The dietary benefits of this oil is in threatening the inflammation of the digestive tract, it coats the stomach and avoids stomach burn after eating food. It also avoids constipation and gives laxity to the intestine, and also combats intestinal worms. It is useful for acute bronchitis. Almond oil helps liver and kidney degeneration and cures arthritic-like conditions, heart and circulatory problems and growth retardation. Almond Oil is somewhat bland in flavor. It has a high smoke point and is good for sautéing and stir-frying. It is ideal to use drizzled over vegetables, in salad dressings, or even in protein shake This extraordinary product has fascinating biochemical properties. It contains a high percentage of Linoleic Acid, an Omega 6 essential fatty acid (up to 28%). Studies suggest that it is this high Linoleic Acid content that results in Sweet Almond Oil's property to slow the loss of water from the outer most layer of the skin (TEWL-Trans-epidermal water loss), resulting in better moisture retention, which is key to an anti-aging treatment and to maintain healthy , supple skin. Vitamin A helps you to see in the dark and stimulates growth of all body cells and tissues. Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) helps all body cells produce energy from carbohydrates. Vitamin B2 mixes up with some kinds of proteins that are essential for oxidization of carbohydrates.Vitamin B6 helps the body produce proteins that are used to make up the cells of the body. B6 also helps produce important body chemicals like insulin, hemoglobin and antibodies to fight infections. vitamin e in addition to preventing poisonous reactions helps the nervous, muscular, reproductive, and visual system.Calcium builds strong teeth and bones, helps muscles co tract (including the heart) and helps sustain normal nerve function.Phosphorus helps generate new cells and also is important to help the body effectively use carbohydrates, protein and fat. It helps the perfection of the nervous system in children and increases their intelligence and energy. Potassium makes a balance between the acid foods and basic foods, the osmosis pressure and the sensibility of the nerves and muscles