UNBELIEVABLE BENEFITS OF ALMOND OIL

Almonds aren't just for snacking, it can be very beneficial for your health as well as skin and hair! They are commonly referred to as nuts but actually they are just seeds in an almond fruit!
Ancient Chinese and Ayurvedic practices used almond oil for centuries to help soothe and soften the skin.

Almond oil contains

magnesium
zinc
potassium
vitamin A, B, D, E
calcium
Omega 3 fatty acids
linoleic acid (protects from UV radiation)
proteins

They also have anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, so they are good for health if ingested and for skin and hair as well.

What are the benefits of almond oil on health?

Well there are 2 types of almond oil, refined and un-refined.

Unrefined is a better choice for health as refining almond oil destroys certain nutrients. So when we're talking about almond oil we're talking about the unrefined almond oil.

Almond oil is a good source of antioxidant vitamin E and unsaturated fatty acids which have many health benefits.
Almond reduces risk of heart disease and obesity as it is rich in unsaturated fatty acids,
monounsaturated fatty acids in almond oil may help lower blood pressure.
High intakes of vitamin E can also lower the risk of heart disease.

Replacing carbs with unsaturated fats has been shown to lower blood sugar levels.
A diet rich in healthy fats may help you lose weight too, they decreased the body fat and promote weight loss (definitely should give it a try!)

Almond oil benefits for skin

Almond oils contains vitamins that are pretty good for you skin! Check out how can they benefit us!

Reduces puffiness under eye
Reduces dark circles
lighten dark spot on you skin
improves acne
treats dry skin
prevents sun damage
reduce appearance of stretch marks
reduces skin irritation
evens skin tones
hydrates skin

Ahh! you can just go on and on with them! I've never come across an oil that is soo beneficial for your skin!

Almond oil benefits for hair

Oiling is very important for everyone even if you don't like it. Your scalp and hair needs to be conditioned with oil and take the advantages of them.
Using almond oil for your hair can result in

Faster hair growth
Treat flaky scalp
treat scalp inflammation
Make you hair silky and smooth
Treat split ends
increase strength and shine

Even though almond oil is a gentle oil you still need to do a patch test before you apply if it's your first time and if you're allergic to nuts avoid using almond oil.

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