Oleic and linoleic acid rich; emollient; skin softening; widely used in baby massage; nut allergy (almond/tree nut), topical risk from intact skin low but patch test advisory for known nut allergy; well-tolerated by most
Function & Common Use
Emollient
Emollient
Massage oils body oils baby oils hair care
Vegetable (sweet almond kernels)
Concentration Limits
No limit
No limit
Baby restriction: Tree nut allergy, caution
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) safe to use in skincare?
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Oleic and linoleic acid rich; emollient; skin softening; widely used in baby massage; nut allergy (almond/tree nut), topical risk from intact skin low but patch test advisory for known nut allergy; well-tolerated by most
Is Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) allowed in India?
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) used for in cosmetics?
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) functions as: Emollient. It is commonly found in: Massage oils body oils baby oils hair care.
Is Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) safe for babies?
Sweet Almond Oil (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil) has baby/child restrictions: Tree nut allergy, caution. Avoid using products containing this ingredient on infants unless specifically formulated and labelled for baby use.
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