We use Bitter Almond simply because our customers love the way it smells. Lavender, for example, has a wonderful scent as well as great skincare benefits. Bitter Almond also doesn’t have any aromatherapy benefits like most of the essential oils we use. Its usefulness is simply for its wonderful almond scent or flavor. It is not appropriate for any direct skincare use. Benefits of Bitter Almond Oilīitter almond oil as mentioned before is an essential oil. Sweet almond oil is one of the most versatile, multipurpose skincare oils available. We use it as the carrier oil in our Susan’s Own Face Serum and Anti-aging Face Serum. With its high level of protein, vitamins, and minerals it is nourishing and revitalizing. Sweet almond oil is primarily composed of olein and also contains linoleic acid and glucosides. Often massage therapists and estheticians use sweet almond oil with their clients because it is so easily absorbed. Sweet almond oil is an excellent carrier oil and has many health benefits for sensitive, dry skin. The two oils are very different from a skincare perspective as well. Disaronno and luxardo amaretto can be consumed as an aperitif or used as a flavoring ingredient itself. Many people like Amaretto, myself included which is an almond-flavored liqueur. The popular Keto diet of today makes extensive use of almond flour.īitter almond liqueurs are produced in Portugal by the name of Licor de Amêndoa Amarga. You can now find many products on grocery store shelves using almond flour for this reason. Almond flour is gluten-free and contains almost no carbohydrates. They can be made into a milk product similar to soy for those who are lactose intolerant or vegan. Pakistan and India use them in curries and China uses them in a favorite dessert, mixed with milk and served hot. Many of us eat almonds on their own or roasted with various seasonings.įrench cuisine uses almond extract in macaroons, marzipan, nougat, and almond butter. It is how we create our Almond Oatmeal Soap and our other almond products, including Almond Lotion Bars, Almond Body Oil, and Almond Salt Glows. Bitter Almond, on the other hand, we use exclusively for its scent.
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