When applied to the skin and lips almond oil is excellent in promoting natural beauty. It is readily absorbed by the skin without clogging pores. With its nutritive and gentle qualities, it is often used on babies and sensitive skin. Suitable for all skin types, it balances moisture, thus an excellent therapy for conditioning the skin and reviving its natural glow. Frequent applications of almond oil will bring out a younger look to ones complexion. Its external uses expand as a healing aid against itchiness, dryness, inflammations, stretch marks, spots and scars, also featuring positive effects against UV radiation. Additionally, advantages have been noted to hair strength when applied to the scalp. With almond oil, obtaining soft, glowing beautiful lips has never been easier. Its soothing and revitalising abilities will be felt in seconds after each application. UmpiLumpi contains cold pressed sweet almond oil, preserving its exquisite nutrient healing properties in its unique natural oil mix.
Almond oil is extracted from the familiar nut. The oil used here is specifically from the sweet variety of almonds (in botanology, prunus amygdalus, dulcus). Almonds are the nuts of the amygdalea tree, also known for its beautifully scented flowers. The tree originated in the areas of Asia Minor, Persia Middle East and west India. The domesticated sweet variety of the tree was spread out all around the Mediterranean in the ancient years. Almond oil was also recognised from those early days as an ailment to a healthy, vibrant skin. The main ingredients of the oil are omega-9 oleic fatty acids and omega-6 essential fatty acids. Almond oil is abundant in vitamins E and D, and contains traces of vitamins A1, B2, B5 and C. Its benefits to health span from the brain and neural system, to lipid control, complexion and liver. It is found to increase the effectiveness of the immune system and also features anti-inflammatory effects.