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Almond Massage Oil
Almond Massage Oil
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Almond oil is considered an effective emollient and has been traditionally used by massage therapists for hair and body massage. It is a mild, lightweight oil which is easily absorbed into the skin, hence used to make many natural skin & hair products.
The almond is a species of the tree of the genus Prunus. Almond is also the name of the edible and widely cultivated seed of this tree. Almond oil help to repair and strengthen your hair. It has vitamins and moisturizing facts that naturally nourish and lubricate the hair. Almond oil is very thin oil and is rich in olein. Almond oil is also very effective for the massage of the hair. The method of massaging with almond oil is that, take few drops of almond oil in your pam. Dip your fingertips and apply smoothly on your scalp and hair. Now massage your scalp in the circular motion until you feel relaxation. Almond oil is widely used in Aromathaerapy for giving body massage. There are two major types of almond oil;
- Bitter Almonds
- Sweet Almonds
Both these types of almond oil can be differentiated on the basis of the flowers because bitter almon flowers are pink in color while sweet almond flowers are white in color.
Sweet Almond oil
Sweet almond oil is an important oil mixer and a good massage medium. It is used as a carrier oil for blending essential oils and is beneficial for the hair. It is obtained from the dried kernels of the almond tree. Sweet almond oil has a very light, sweet and nutty aroma.
Bitter Almond oil
Bitter almond oil is rather broader and shorter than the sweet almond oil. It contains 50 percent of the fixed oil which also occur in the sweet almond oil. Bitter almon oil provides culinary adventages. Bitter almonds consist of three major components hydrogen cyanide, Benzaldehyde, and Glycoside amygdaline. It is also very effective in killing cancerous cells.
Almond Hair Oil Remedies
- Pour few drops of almond oil in your palm and massage gently with the help of fingertips in the circular motion. It will make your hair healthy and beautiful.
- Mash one ripe banana with a few drops of almond oil and massage your hair with it. Leave it for at least 15 minutes and rinse with soda water. Then shampoo and condition your hair. It is very effective for the damage hair.
- Apply a mixture of almond oil and gooseberry juice with fingertips on your scalp. It will help to remove dandruff from your hair and scalp
- Mix almond oil with the olive oil and massage your scalp with it. Leave it for about 15 minutes. It is better to remove dandruff. For good results, repeat this 2-3 times a week.
Benefits of Almond oil
- Almond oil is very effective to control hair loss.
- Massaging with the almond oil add shine to the hair.
- It makes the hair long, thick, strong, and healthy.
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