Olvea Vegetable Oils Sweet Almond oil
- INCI Name
- Sweet Almond Oil Decyl Esters
- Chemical Family
- Plant Extracts
The almond tree (Prunus dulcis) originates in Central Asia and is a member of the Rosaceae family. It is cultivated in Mediterranean countries and in California (more than 80% of global production). Its fruit generally contains a single seed, the almond, from which approximately 50% oil is extracted.
Product families
- Conditioners & Emollients
- Fixed & Carrier Oils
Other characteristics
- Functions
- Emollient
- Benefit Claims
Emolliency, Highly Restructuring, Moisturizing, Regenerating, Skin Conditioning, Softening, Soothing, Suitable for Sensitive Skin; Emolliency; Highly Restructuring; Moisturizing; Regenerating; Skin Conditioning; Softening; Soothing; Suitable for Sensitive Skin
- Labeling Claims
- Kosher, Naturally Derived, Organic, Plant-Based
- Kosher
- Naturally Derived
- Organic
- Plant-Based
- Ingredient Origin
Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin; Natural Origin; Non-Animal Origin; Plant Origin; Vegetable Origin
- Certifications & Compliance
- COSMOS, ECOCERT, Kosher, Organic Certified
- Applications
Cosmetic use: Face care, Body care, Conditioner, Dry hair, Massage, Dry skin, Sensitive skin, Baby products, Hair products, Bath products, Make-up removers, Sun care, Soap, Shampoo, After sun care, Haire care, Hand care, Nail care; Food use; Pharmaceutical use (excipient)
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Certifications
COSMOS Approved by Cosmécert: Natural raw material 100% PPAI (Physically Transformed Agro-Ingredient); Organic farming product, certified by Ecocert according to the European Organic Regulation (EC) 834/2007; Kosher certified by Orthodox Union
- Application Format
- Gel
- Leave On
- Rinse Off
- HIGHLIGHTS
Sweet almond oil has high quantities of oleic acid, which has emollient properties. It makes the skin soft, supple, and more radiant.; Historically, almond oil had been used in Ancient Chinese, Ayurvedic and Greco–Persian schools of medicine to treat dry skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema. Sweet almond oil has regenerating, restructuring, and moisturizing properties, and it is recommended for dry and delicate skin; it soothes rough and irritated skins.; Sweet almond oil is used in cosmetic and personal care products, such as skin care, massage oils, make-up removers, moisturizing balms, and hair care.
- Sun Care Applications
- After Sun Products
- Skin Care Applications
- Massage Products
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Shower Gels
- Certifications and Compliance
- COSMOS
- ECOCERT
- Kosher
- Organic Certified
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Emollient
- Treatment Product Applications
- Eczema Treatment
