Almond sweet virgin organic carrier oil. Botanical name: prunus amygdalus dulcis. Extraction method: cold pressed. Processing type: virgin. Obtained from: almond nuts Country of origin: various. Description: sweet almond is an excellent emollient and is known for its ability to soften and re-condition the skin. It is rich in proteins and vitamin d, and is considered extremely nourishing - particularly when used regularly. Contains olein glyceride linoleic acid. It can be expected to sooth dry skin and irritated areas. Massage therapists should note that it can stain sheets.