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Ingredients
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus amygdalus dulcis)
100% Pure and Unadulterated
Certified Kosher and Parve
Synonyms
Almond Oil Sweet, Amygdalus communis linn. var. dulcis, Prunus dulcis
Family
Rosaceae
Part Used
Nuts
Method of Extraction
Cold pressing
Dosage Forms
Pure-Li Natural Sweet Almond Oil is certified Kosher and Parve, and is packaged in convenient 50ml, 100ml and 500ml amber glass bottles.
Indications
Sweet Almond oil is extracted from the almond nutmeats and is high in vitamins (A, B1, B2, B6 and E), minerals and proteins. This is a lightweight oil that penetrates, pampers, nourishes, revitalizes and softens
all skin types. It is invaluable for relieving dry skin problems and skin inflammations.
Actions
emollient, fragrant, nutritive
Internal Indications
External Indications
inflammations, dry skin, psoriasis, hard skin, brittle skin, chapped skin, diaper (nappy) rash
Aromatheraputic Indications
Massage base
Aromatheraputic Actions
Massage base
Contraindications
People who are allergic to almonds may wish to avoid using almond products.
Therapeutic Indications
Sweet Almond Oil was one of the favorite oils among ancient Roman Imperial society for conditioning and toning the skin. One of the most popular of all carrier oils, sweet almond is a nearly odorless, fairly light oil that is readily absorbed by the skin.
It has a soothing and nourishing effect on the skin and is well tolerated by virtually all skin types. It blends well with essential and other carrier oils and makes an excellent general-purpose massage base.
Storage
Sweet Almond oil should be stored in a cool, dry area until it is used. Once opened, refrigeration and tightly closing the cap will prolong its shelf life.
Usage
Massage: Use sweet almond oil as the ideal base or carrier oil. Add essential oils of your choice to create your own personal skin oil, facial oil, or massage oil
Chafing & Diaper (Nappy) Rash: Sweet Almond Oil is a gentle softening and soothing treatment for chafing, diaper (nappy) rash and cradle cap. Liberally apply directly to
affected areas and massage in.
Earache: For soothing temporary relief of minor earaches mix 1 drop fresh garlic juice to 10 drops sweet almond oil and place 3-5 drops in ear. Do not use if eardrum is
perforated. If pain persists, see a qualified health practitioner.
Ear Wax: Warm Sweet Almond Oil placed in the ear and left overnight softens hardened wax. Do not use if eardrum is perforated.
Dry Skin: Sweet Almond Oil is rich in cell-replenishing vitamins which having a positive alkaline reaction on the skin pH. It makes a nourishing skin or facial oil for dry,
tired, lifeless skin.
Chapped Skin: A wonderfully nutritious oil to comfort rough, chapped and inflamed skin. Liberally apply directly to the affected area frequently to promote
healing.
Blends With
All Carrier oils, Essential oils and Herbal oils
Complimentary Therapies
Proper nutrition is vital to good health. Drink plenty of water (at least 8 glasses daily) and juice instead of coffee, tea or sodas. Try to avoid synthetic ingredients, highly concentrated in prepared or packaged foods, and take a well-balanced
multivitamin and mineral supplement.
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