Sweet almond is a plant. It produces kernels that are a familiar food. Sweet almond oil, prepared by pressing the kernels, is used to make medicine. Sweet almond oil, or Prunus amygdalus as it’s scientifically known, is safe to ingest. It’s naturally potent in Vitamin A and E. This naturally derived oil packs a punch of fatty acids like omega 6 and 9 that aid in both internal and external health. 

Gurbandi Almonds comes from Kabul, Afghanistan, they are small in size but has abundant energy. Gurbandi Giri has high content of almond oil than California almonds. Further, they have higher nutritional benefits than California almonds. Gurbandi is rich in various nutrients like omega 3, Vitamin E and some phytochemicals. 

Sweet almond oil is chemically composed of fatty acids, phytosterols and tocopherols. Oleic acid or omega-9, a monounsaturated fatty acid is the main constituent (65-75%). Other fatty acids include linoleic acid (13-25%) and saturated fats like palmitic and stearic acid (8-10%). The sterol composition primarily includes β-sitosterol (75-85%) with an abundance of α-tocopherol (vitamin E).

Benefits of Almond Oil: 

For Skin:

1.Helps in Reducing Puffy Eyes and Under-Eye Dark Circles: 

Sweet almond oil has anti-inflammatory properties. It helps in reducing the swelling and darkness around the eyes on regular usage.

2.Treats Various Dry Skin Conditions: 

Almond oil contains anti-inflammatory compounds and has beneficial properties in treating skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis, making it a great choice for sensitive skin. 

3.Improves Skin Tone: 

Sweet almond oil can brighten your complexion and help you get an even skin tone. 

4.Reduces Scarring: 

Almond oil contains vitamin E, which helps soothe and hydrate the skin, and gets absorbed quickly into the skin, reducing the appearance of scars. 

5.Reduces the Appearance of Stretch Marks: 

Studies have shown that sweet almond oil can help prevent and even reduce stretch marks, including those caused by pregnancy.

6.Reduces Acne: 

It contains beneficial fatty acids and retinoids that work on reducing the appearance of acne.

7.Protects Against UV Damage: 

According to studies, vitamin E, a main component of almond oil, reduces damage to the skin caused by sun exposure. 

For Hair:

Sweet almond oil also has benefits for hair. This nourishing oil is rich in vitamin B7, commonly known as biotin. It makes hair shiny, stronger, frizz-free, and protects against UV radiation. Plus, it has antibacterial and antifungal properties, making it effective against pesky dandruff and other scalp conditions. 

Our Almond oil is cold pressed certifIed organic and edible, can be used in skincare