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Sweet Almond Carrier Oil, 8oz
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- Primary Spiritual Use: Wisdom
- Secondary Spiritual Use: Intention
- Size: 8 oz
- Element: Air
- Planet: Mercury
- Zodiac: Gemini, Virgo
- Chakra: Throat
- Ruling Day: Wednesday
- Tradition: Wiccan/eclectic
- Intent: Wisdom, Intention
Sweet almond oil is a lightweight carrier oil extracted from the seeds of the sweet almond tree, sold here in an 8 oz bottle. Carrier oils are used to dilute concentrated ritual and fragrance oils, to blend anointing oils, and to dress candles. Almond is a tree nut, so avoid this oil if you have a nut allergy. It is for external use only.
At a glance
Key Features
- The classic carrier. The default base for oil blending and dilution.
- Light and fast-absorbing. Smooths in without heaviness.
- 8 ounce bottle. A working quantity for regular blending.
- For massage and oil craft. Anointing blends, rollers, and body use.
The particulars
Product Details
- Sweet almond oil (Prunus amygdalus dulcis), 8 fl oz
- Cosmetic use: a carrier for diluting essential and anointing oils, and a massage base
- Contains tree nut; do not use with nut allergies. Patch test before broader use and discontinue if irritation occurs
- Not for ingestion; store cool and dark, tightly capped
The Spiritual Significance
Every anointing tradition runs on a carrier, and sweet almond has been the quiet workhorse of the oil shelf for generations: mild, light, and kind to skin, the base that lets stronger oils be worn safely. In practical craft it is the bottle that turns a few precious drops of essential or purpose oil into a wearable blend, fills the roller bottles, and anchors a massage practice. Cunningham's herbal tradition gives almond itself a place under prosperity and Mercury's quickness, a pleasant bonus for a bottle that mostly earns its keep by being dependable. The oil does not act on its own; it carries, which is the whole honorable job.
Step by step
How To Use
- Dilute your oils. A few drops of essential or purpose oil into a spoonful of almond oil makes a skin-ready blend. Patch test the finished blend first.
- Fill your rollers. The classic base for roll-on anointing bottles.
- Anchor a massage. Light, smooth, and unscented enough to let added oils lead.
- Store it kindly. Cool, dark, and capped; carrier oils stay freshest that way.
Good company
Pairs Well With
- Solomon Seal Oil by Espiritu a purpose oil to dilute for wear.
- Sexuality Oil by Lailokens Awen another blend that takes kindly to a carrier.
- Amber Bottle with Cap, 1 oz, Amber Glass portion your blends for travel.
Before you buy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a carrier oil?
A mild base oil used to dilute stronger oils, essential or purpose blends, down to skin-friendly strength. Sweet almond is the classic choice.
Is it safe for skin?
It is a cosmetic-grade nut oil, gentle for most, but it is a tree nut product: nut-allergic users should avoid it entirely, and everyone should patch test new blends.
Can I ingest it?
No. This bottle is sold for cosmetic and ritual craft use only.
How much do I dilute?
A common starting point in oil craft is a few drops of the strong oil per teaspoon of carrier, adjusted gently from there after a patch test.
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