Updated 30 January 2024
Botanical characteristics
- Botanical family: Sapotaceae
- Country of origin: Morocco
- Distilled part: almonds
- Latin name: Argania spinosa L. Skeels
Comedogenicity index: 0 (= not comedogenic)
Properties
- Antioxidant
- Cholesterol reducer, cardiovascular protector
- Softener
- Healing
- Nutritive
Precautions
HOW TO USE
Cutaneous
Oral
AUTHORISED USERS
Adults and adolescents
Pregnant and breastfeeding women
Infants under 3 years old
STORAGE
Store preferably in a cool place, away from light and heat.
Indications
Traditional indications
- Anti-atherogenic, cholesterol-lowering, it prevents cardiovascular risks.
- Anti-free radical, it heals both internally and externally.
- Used internally, it relieves rheumatism and joint pain.
Cosmetic indications
- Wrinkles, mature skin
- Dry skin
- Scars
- Wound
- Dandruff
- Dull hair
- Hair loss
- Dry hair
- Brittle nails
- Oily skin