Molivera Organics Sweet Almond Oil, 16 oz. by Molivera Organics

Description

Common Name Almond or sweet almond Botanical Name Prunus dulcis Synonyms Amygdalus communis , Amygdalus dulcis Parts Used Nut Extraction Method Expeller pressed Refinement Techniques Unrefined Suggested Use Food and cosmetic use Overview This delightful oil is also available in our 8.5 oz. culinary glass packaging; perfect for your kitchen use and a wonderful gift for the gourmet chef or kitchen enthusiast in your life. You can find it here: 8.5 oz. Culinary Glass Bottle Our organic Sweet Almond oil is unrefined and deeper in flavor and aroma than the physically refined almond oil that we offer. The organic Sweet Almond oil is a fantastic carrier oil and also makes a superb addition to body care products. When used in soap making, Sweet Almond oil saponifies easily and yields a mild soap with good lather. It contains fatty acids as well as vitamins A and E and penetrates easily into the skin. It is quite an effective emollient for moisturizing the skin and hair. Stores well under any condition but extreme heat will lessen the shelf life. Our organic unrefined Sweet Almond oil can also be added to your favorite culinary dishes. It may be used as a cooking oil at low temperatures, and makes a delicious addition to salad dressings and dips, adding a nutty flavor profile. Packaging The 16oz size and larger come packaged in plastic bottles. Typical Analysis Color- Golden Odor- Nutty, heavy and flavorful Peroxide Value- 0.0 - 15.0 Iodine Value- 90 - 103 Refractive Index- 1.462 - 1.466 Specific Gravity- 0.910 - 0.920 Fatty Acids Palmitic- 5 - 8 Stearic- 1.2 - 2 Oleic- 63 - 69 Linoleic- 22 - 28 Linolenic- 0.0 - 0.3 Precautions This product contains tree nuts. For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.