(NF) Sweet Almond Oils 420 LBS Drum
Embrace the Nourishing Power of Sweet Almond Oil
Our Sweet Almond Oil is a luxurious carrier and emollient, enriched with a high concentration of olein and a touch of linoleic acid. Much like Olive Oil, it significantly enhances the spreadability of creams, lotions, and other oils, making your skincare products more effective and enjoyable to use.
When applied, Sweet Almond Oil deeply nourishes and revitalizes the skin, leaving it feeling smooth, soft, and radiant. Its gentle touch makes it a favorite for a variety of uses, from daily skincare routines to luxurious massages.
Sweet Almond Oil NF is a premium-grade preparation, derived from the seeds of the Prunus dulcis, commonly known as almonds. This fixed oil is extracted through a meticulous process, ensuring the highest quality and purity. It serves as an excellent emollient, a delightful natural perfume, and a versatile oleaginous vehicle.
Whether you're looking to enhance your skincare formulations or simply indulge in the pure, natural goodness of Sweet Almond Oil, our product is the perfect choice. Elevate your beauty routine and experience the soothing, hydrating benefits of this exquisite oil.
Specifications
Specific Gravity Range at 25ºC According to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Test Method
0.910 to 0.915 Iodine Value Range According to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Test Method
95 to 105 Saponification Value Range According to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Test Method
190 to 200 Free Fatty Acids Value for 0.10 Normal Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) According to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Test Method
<5.0 mL Cottonseed Oil Availability According to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Test Method
Absent Sesame Oil Availability According to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Test Method
Absent Mineral Oil and Other Foreign Fatty Oils Availability According to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Test Method
Absent Foreign Oils Availability According to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Test Method
Absent Foreign Kernel Oils Availability According to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Test Method
Absent Maximum Color Gardner According to American Oil Chemists Society (AOCS) Td la-64 Test Method
4 Appearance
Pale Yellow
Bright and Clear Oily LiquidOdor
Bland
OdorlessMaximum Typical Fatty Acid Composition Value for C14:0 Lipid Number
1.5 % Typical Fatty Acid Composition Value Range for C16:0 Lipid Number
3 to 9 % Maximum Typical Fatty Acid Composition Value for C16:1 Lipid Number
2.0 % Maximum Fatty Acid Composition Value for C18:0 Lipid Number
3.0 % Maximum Fatty Acid Composition Value Range for C18:1 Lipid Number
60 to 78 % Maximum Fatty Acid Composition Value Range for C18:2 Lipid Number
10 to 30 % Maximum Typical Fatty Acid Composition Value for C18:3 Lipid Number
2.0 % Footnote
Because of natural variations in oilseed crops, chemical and physical constants cannot be guaranteed at all times. However, oil sold as National Formulary (NF) is guaranteed to meet the National Formulary (NF) monograph. Common Uses of Sweet Almond Oil
Creams, lotions and bath oils
Soap
Massage oilsBenefits of Sweet Almond Oil
Excellent emollient
Alleviates dry skin
Soothes inflammation
Relieves itching caused by eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis
Soothes sunburnAlmond Oil for Internal or External Use
The Almond oil has an ancient history with the Chinese as a local anesthetic and muscle relaxer. Almond kernel provides one of the best facial scrubs, as well as providing skin smoothing properties. There are also studies suggesting that Almond Oil may help prevent heart disease. Other studies have shown that Almond Oil is beneficial in reducing cholesterol levels as well. The kernel is thought to help alleviate coughs, flatulence, and heartburn. Almond butter is a rich protein substitute for peanut butter and can be well tolerated by diabetics. The sweet almond oil is helpful to all skin types, and is good for eczema. It helps relieve itching, soreness, dryness and inflammation caused by eczema, psoriasis, any type of dermatitis. Useful against burns and thread veins. Very lubricating, but not penetrating, which makes it a good massage oil, and protectant, an excellent baby oil to protect the diaper area.
Sweet Almond Oil as a Soap Manufacturing Ingredient
The sweet almond oil adds softness to the skin and gently cleanses without harming the fragile young skin. Enriched with cold pressed Coconut Oil, allows it to last much longer than regular soap.
