Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Extract

Antioxidant
Origin
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Extract

Overview

Sweet almond seed extract is extracted either from whole hulled sweet almonds or from the almond press cake left over after oil pressing. It contains various organic acids, flavonoids, and tannins – which provide antioxidant effects in skincare.

Read more on almonds here: Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil.

Science

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Esfahlan, A. J., Jamei, R., & Esfahlan, R. J. (2010). The importance of almond (Prunus amygdalus L.) and its by-products. Food Chemistry, 120(2), 349–360.