It is commonly used in many skin and hair products to enhance the appearance and texture of both. May be used as is for face, skin and hair cosmetic treatments .
Sweet almond oil contains:
1. Vitamin E, K, are anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant, being helpful in cases of sun exposure and skin irritation issues and may in combating natural ageing of skin tissue.
2. Fatty acids, mostly monounsaturated fats ,which are the healthiest for skin.
3. Zinc, which can be useful for nail and hair , applied as a moisturiser or cosmetic treatment. Almond oil is a natural makeup remover and skin moisturiser.