Prunus amygdalus amara kernel cold-pressed oil
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Cold-pressed bitter almond kernel oil is renowned for its emollient and nourishing properties. It helps soften and moisturize the skin, while leaving it feeling soft and supple.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Widely considered safe for use in cosmetics, although those with nut allergies should proceed with caution.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan diets.
✨ Worth knowing: Although generally well tolerated, this oil may contain small amounts of amygdalin, a compound that converts to cyanide when consumed. However, it is safe when used in accordance with cosmetic norms. It is not recommended for people with nut allergies.
Present in: Facial oils, moisturizing lotions, hair products and sometimes in body formulations.
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