Skin Care and Health Benefits Of Almond Butter
Almond Butter The Almond tree, although native to central Asia and the Middle East,
spread through ancient trade routes which brought it to Southern
Europe, Northern Africa and the USA. Today, California is responsible
for around 70% of the world crop.
Almond butter is made by grinding almonds until they turn into a
smooth, creamy paste. Almond butter retains the essential fatty acids
and vitamins of the almond nut .Almond
Butter is wonderful butter which is hydrating, moisturizing has natural
emollient properties and is rich in minerals, anti-oxidants and
vitamins. The cold pressed nature of butter extraction ensures the
natural composition of the almond remains intact and the butter is full
of its natural nutrients when applied to the skin.
Almond butter spreads easily into the skin and works well as a deep
moisturizer making it ideal for use as a massage butter. Natural
vitamins and antioxidants will slow down the appearance of ageing while
almond butters emollient properties soften and soothe the skin.
Protection From Free Radical Damage
Almond Butter is a rich source of vitamin E which may help to prevent
free radical damage to the skin. Free radical damage is implicated in
cell damage, accelerated ageing of the skin and the formation of
wrinkles.
Protection From Sun Damage
Exposure to the sun can cause damage to your skin, eventually leading
to wrinkles and discoloration as you age. Almonds are a rich source of
vitamin E which has been shown to protect skin from sun damage. You can
benefit from vitamin E’s protective effects by eating almond butter, or
even by applying it to your skin as a face
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