What is Prunus amygdalus dulcis or Almond?

Botanical Name: Prunus amygdalus dulcis

Common Names: Almond, Sweet Almond

Prunus amygdalus dulcis is a species of tree native to the Middle East and South Asia. It is now widely cultivated in many parts of the world for its edible and nutritious seeds.

Prunus amygdalus dulcis and its extracts have been used in traditional medicine for their potential health benefits. They are a rich source of vitamin E, magnesium, and healthy fats, which may help reduce the risk of heart disease and lower cholesterol levels. Almond oil is also used in cosmetics and skincare products for its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties.