Botanical Name: Prunus Amygdalu Dulcis Origin: The almond tree is native to the Middle East and South Asia, but has since been cultivated in several other areas, including southern Europe and warmer parts or the United States. Color and odor: colorless to pale yellow. Odorless Texture: Very light oil. Our sweet almond base oil comes from the USA. UU. And it's made with a cold-pressed extraction method. The fruit of the tree is not actually a nut, but a drupe, which means a fleshy outer skin with a hard shell inside that contains the seed. Sweet almond oil is very similar to peach and apricot kernels. It is suitable for nourishing dry skin and also for other skin ailments such as eczema and dermatitis. It also has mild anti-inflammatory properties.