Is Almond oil the new Coconut oil in facial treatments in Torquay!?

Let’s take a closer look at the latest facial miracle oil were all loving in Torquay! With massages, body exfoliations, mineral muds you’ll be sure to get beautiful skin with the added luxury this oil ‘gives’!

There is nothing coconut oil can’t do. It’s super-moisturizing, anti-inflammatory and it can even prevent protein loss in the hair. It’s an antioxidant, meaning it scrounges up wrinkle-inducing free radicals. There is some research that suggests that consuming the medium-chain fatty acids can actually kickstart the metabolism.

But looking at the research, vitamin A and E (with magnesium and calcium), these packed almond oil touts benefits equally as impressive—especially in the change of seasons. Studies have found it can prevent UV damage and improve complexion and skin tone, and when left in the hair, the biotin-rich oil can promote healthy growth.

In China, the almond is a symbol of both beauty and sadness. In cosmetics, almonds mean beautiful skin. It is one of the most commonly used natural oils in the cosmetics world because it is sustainable (the oil comes from the nuts, so the tree is not damaged to obtain it). It’s texture is very light, so light you can wipe it over the eyes to remove make-up or massage it into the skin as a moisturiser without it leaving a greasy residue which will ultimately ‘feed your skin’ -a thought whilst enjoying the benefits of particular facial treatments (Whilst visiting Torquay and surrounds.)

Almond oil is slightly less expensive than coconut oil, and not solid at room temperature, meaning it’s slightly easier to apply as a hair mask or facial treatments. As for which smells better, the truth is you can’t go wrong with either option!