Common Names
Almond Oil
Botanical Name
Prunus dulcis
Family
Rosaceae
Medicinal Uses
Massage Oils, Massage Oils, Skin Care.
Properties
Astringent, Emollient.
Parts Used
Almond kernal, expressed oil.
Constituents
Essential fatty acids :oleic- 67.3%, palmitic- 5.0%,linoleic- 24%,linolenic- 0.2%,stearic- 2.3%
Habitat
Native to Mediterranean climate regions of the Middle East, from Syria and Turkey to India and Pakistan, although some other part.
Side Effects
Exposure to extreme heat will lessen the shelf life of almond oil.
How to Prepare
1. Almond oil is great for dry skin. Massage about a teaspoon of almond oil on the dry areas. Those who have oily skin can use 2-3 drops of almond oil and apply it on their skin once a week.
2. A mix of pure castor oil and almond oil is excellent for hair fall, especially during the monsoons. It is enriched with vitamin E which makes it great for both skin and hair.
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