“Six weeks of nightly application with a clean spoolie. My upper lashes are visibly longer and thicker — my esthetician noticed before I said anything. I've tried lash serums that cost $80. This $16 bottle outperformed all of them.”“Six semaines d'application chaque soir avec un goupillon propre. Mes cils supérieurs sont visiblement plus longs et plus épais — mon esthéticienne l'a remarqué avant que je dise quoi que ce soit. Ce flacon à 16$ les a tous surpassés.”
Pure Almond Oil
Pure Almond Oil is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Mix and match any sizes and scents in one order. Mélangez formats et parfums dans une seule commande.
Pure Almond Oil is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product details
01 Description
Sweet almond oil — the most versatile carrier oil in any routine. Cold-pressed, single-ingredient, and light enough to absorb without residue.
Most almond oil on the shelf is refined, deodorized, and stripped of the nutrients that made it worth using in the first place. This is cold-pressed sweet almond oil — mechanically extracted at low temperature to preserve its full vitamin E and fatty acid profile. No solvents, no additives, no fragrance. Just the oil, in a 120 ml amber glass bottle that protects it from light degradation.
Almond oil has been a cornerstone of skin care and massage for centuries because it does one thing exceptionally well: it absorbs fast and leaves skin soft without a greasy film. That makes it equally useful as a daily moisturizer, a hair treatment, a cuticle oil, or a carrier base for essential oil blends. One bottle, many uses.
Who it’s for
Skin Care
Daily moisturizer for face and body. Lightweight absorption — works under makeup or sunscreen without pilling.
Hair Care
Smooths split ends and adds natural shine. Use as a pre-wash treatment or apply a few drops to dry ends.
Massage
Ideal carrier oil for massage blends. Long glide, easy cleanup, mild nutty scent that doesn’t compete with essential oils.
Nails
Cuticle oil that softens and conditions. A drop on each nail after hand-washing keeps cuticles hydrated.
“We only put ingredients in our products that we would use on our own family. Every ingredient has a purpose. If it doesn’t need to be there, it isn’t.”
Net Volume
120 ml / 4 oz
Extraction
Cold-Pressed
Composition
100% Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis
Scent
Mild Natural Nutty
Cruelty-Free
Yes
Vegan
Yes — plant oil
02 Benefits
Rich in Vitamin E
Skin Nourishment
Sweet almond oil is one of the richest natural sources of vitamin E — a lipid-soluble antioxidant that supports the skin’s moisture barrier. Cold-pressing preserves the full vitamin profile that refining destroys.
Lightweight Absorption
Non-Greasy
The oleic-to-linoleic fatty acid ratio gives almond oil a light texture that absorbs quickly into skin. No heavy residue, no pore-clogging film. Suitable for daily use on face and body.
Hair Strengthener
Reduces Breakage
Almond oil for hair works by coating the shaft to reduce moisture loss and friction damage. Regular use on ends and lengths helps minimize split ends and adds visible shine without weighing hair down.
Versatile Carrier Oil
Blends With Essential Oils
The mild, neutral scent makes this an ideal base for custom essential oil blends. Dilute lavender, tea tree, or peppermint for massage, aromatherapy, or targeted skin application.
Safe for Sensitive Skin
Single Ingredient
No fragrance, no preservatives, no filler oils. A single-ingredient formula that minimizes irritation risk. Widely used in dermatology as a gentle emollient for reactive or delicate skin.
03 How to Use
Apply to Damp Skin
After a shower or bath, pat skin until slightly damp. Dispense 4–6 drops of almond oil into your palm and massage into skin. Damp skin locks in moisture and improves absorption — the oil spreads further and absorbs faster.
Warm Between Palms for Hair
Rub 2–3 drops between your palms to warm the oil, then smooth through mid-lengths and ends. Use on damp hair after washing as a leave-in treatment, or apply to dry ends between washes for instant softness and shine.
Mix With Essential Oils for Massage
Use as a carrier oil base: 10–15 ml of almond oil per 3–5 drops of essential oil. The long glide and quick absorption make it the preferred base for professional and at-home massage blends.
“Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. Cold-pressed almond oil has a natural shelf life of approximately 12 months once opened. The amber glass bottle helps, but a cabinet or drawer is ideal.”
04 Ingredients
Sweet Almond Oil
Single Ingredient
100% pure Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis oil, cold-pressed from California-grown sweet almonds. Naturally rich in oleic acid (62–86%), linoleic acid (20–30%), and vitamin E. The cold-press process uses mechanical pressure only — no heat, no chemical solvents, no refining. What comes out of the press goes into the bottle.
Full INCI
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil.
* Single-ingredient product. Contains tree nuts (almond). Patch test before first use if you have nut allergies or sensitive skin.
"After 25+ years cleaning up polluted soil and water, we turned that same science on the products inside your home."
Diana Trasente, CEO, M.Eng.
Environmental Engineer & Co-Founder
Real ResultsRésultats réels
What Our Customers SayCe que disent nos clients
From lash growth to skin texture — here's what changed when they switched to pure oil.De la croissance des cils à la texture de la peau — voici ce qui a changé avec l'huile pure.
“Bought it for my lashes but ended up using it on my cracked heels every night. Two weeks and the deep cracks that bled all winter have closed up. Simple and it works.”“Achetée pour mes cils, mais j'ai fini par l'utiliser sur mes talons craquelés chaque soir. Deux semaines et les fissures profondes qui saignaient tout l'hiver se sont refermées. Simple et efficace.”
“I have acne-prone skin and every face oil I tried clogged my pores within a week. Zero new breakouts after four months of daily use. My skin looks calmer and less red overall.”“J'ai la peau acnéique et chaque huile bouchait mes pores en une semaine. Zéro nouvelles éruptions après quatre mois d'utilisation quotidienne. Ma peau semble plus calme et moins rouge.”
“Fine, frizzy hair — most oils make it flat and greasy. Four drops on towel-dried ends and the frizz is gone without any heaviness. Scalp flaking has stopped completely too.”“Cheveux fins et frisés — la plupart des huiles les rendent plats. Quatre gouttes sur les pointes et les frisottis disparaissent sans aucune lourdeur. La desquamation du cuir chevelu a aussi complètement arrêté.”
“I use this as my daily moisturizer after the shower. My skin has never been softer and it absorbs so quickly — no greasy feeling at all.”“Je l'utilise comme hydratant quotidien après la douche. Ma peau n'a jamais été aussi douce et ça absorbe tellement vite — aucune sensation grasse.”
“I was using a department-store rosehip serum that cost three times as much. This absorbs faster, does not leave a film, and my skin texture has genuinely improved after six weeks.”“J'utilisais un sérum d'églantier de grands magasins qui coûtait trois fois plus cher. Celui-ci s'absorbe plus vite, ne laisse pas de film, et ma texture de peau s'est vraiment améliorée après six semaines.”
“I have rosacea and most face oils make the redness worse. The hemp seed and squalane calm everything down. No fragrance, nothing that triggers a flare. Four months in, baseline redness is noticeably lower.”“J'ai de la rosacée et la plupart des huiles aggravent les rougeurs. Le chanvre et le squalane calment plutôt qu'aggraver. Aucun parfum, rien qui déclenche une poussée. Après quatre mois, mes rougeurs sont nettement réduites.”
“Thick, curly hair that frizzes the second I step outside. One drop on each side and my curls hold their shape all day without that crunchy silicone feel. I was spending $40 on serums with dimethicone. This is just argan oil and it works better.”“Cheveux épais et bouclés qui frisottent dès que je sors. Une goutte de chaque côté et mes boucles gardent leur forme toute la journée sans le toucher croquant du silicone. Je dépensais 40$ pour des sérums au diméthicone. C'est juste de l'argan et ça fonctionne mieux.”
“Replaced my $35 serum — same results or better. My skin is hydrated, forehead lines less visible, and no breakouts. At this price for 30ml of pure cold-pressed argan, it's a no-brainer.”“A remplacé mon sérum à 35$ — mêmes résultats ou meilleurs. Ma peau est hydratée, rides du front moins visibles, et pas de boutons. À ce prix pour 30ml d'argan pure, c'est une évidence.”
“Great carrier oil for essential oil blends. The quality is obvious — you can tell it's cold-pressed by the light nutty scent. Way better than pharmacy brands.”“Excellente huile de base pour les mélanges d'huiles essentielles. La qualité est évidente — on sent que c'est pressé à froid par le léger arôme de noix. Bien mieux que les marques de pharmacie.”
Before you compare pricesAvant de comparer les prix
Your $60 serum isn’t what you think.Votre sérum à 60$ n'est pas ce que vous pensez.
Compare what's actually in the bottle — not the price tag, not the packaging, not the marketing. Four things to know before buying any oil or serum. Comparez ce qu'il y a vraiment dans le flacon — pas le prix, pas l'emballage, pas le marketing. Quatre choses à savoir avant d'acheter toute huile ou sérum.
60% Are Diluted
60% of carrier oils tested on Amazon showed evidence of dilution with mineral oil or synthetic extenders (NOW study, 2026).60% des huiles de base testées sur Amazon ont montré des signes de dilution avec de l'huile minérale ou des agents synthétiques (étude NOW, 2026).
Silicone First
The “hero ingredient” on luxury labels? Listed last at 0.1%. First ingredient: dimethicone — a silicone that coats but never absorbs.L'ingrédient « vedette » sur les étiquettes luxe ? Listé en dernier à 0,1%. Premier ingrédient : le diméthicone — un silicone qui couvre sans absorber.
$6 to Make, $60 to Sell
A product considered “very expensive” to manufacture costs $6 per unit. The rest is packaging, retail margin, and marketing.Un produit considéré « très cher » à fabriquer coûte 6$ par unité. Le reste est emballage, marge de détail et marketing.
Hexane Extracted
If the label doesn’t say “cold-pressed,” it was likely extracted with hexane — a petroleum solvent that leaves trace residues.Si l'étiquette ne dit pas « pressé à froid », l'huile a probablement été extraite à l'hexane — un solvant pétrolier qui laisse des résidus.
Why this oil worksPourquoi cette huile fonctionne
The everyday oil that does everything well.L'huile quotidienne qui fait tout bien.
Sweet almond oil is rich in oleic acid and natural vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) — two compounds that protect cell membranes and lock in moisture without clogging pores.L'huile d'amande douce est riche en acide oléique et en vitamine E naturelle — deux composés qui protègent les membranes cellulaires et retiennent l'hydratation sans boucher les pores.
Daily moisturizer, massage oil, carrier for essential oils, makeup remover, hair treatment. One bottle, multiple uses. That's the point.Hydratant quotidien, huile de massage, base pour huiles essentielles, démaquillant, soin capillaire. Un seul flacon, multiples utilisations.
Full ingredient listListe complète des ingrédients
One ingredient. Full INCI.Un seul ingrédient. INCI complet.
No fillers, no fragrance, no preservatives. Read ours — then read theirs.Sans agents de remplissage, sans parfum, sans conservateurs.
INCI
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil
Cold-pressed sweet almond oil — rich in oleic acid and vitamin EHuile d'amande douce pressée à froid — riche en acide oléique et vitamine E
Every Sampson oil is cold-pressed, hexane-free, and bottled in Montreal, Quebec.Chaque huile Sampson est pressée à froid, sans hexane, et embouteillée à Montréal, Québec.
How we compareComment nous nous comparons
Sampson vs. The AlternativesSampson vs. les alternatives
| FeatureCaractéristique | Sampson Pure OilHuile pure Sampson | Amazon “Pure” OilHuile « pure » Amazon | Dept. Store SerumSérum grands magasins |
|---|---|---|---|
| PurityPureté | 100% — one ingredient100% — un ingrédient | 60% fail purity tests60% échouent les tests | Hero oil listed lastHuile vedette en dernier |
| ExtractionExtraction | Cold-pressed, hexane-freePressé à froid, sans hexane | Often hexane-extractedSouvent à l'hexane | — |
| First Ingredient1er ingrédient | The actual oilL'huile elle-même | Often carrier fillerSouvent un diluant | DimethiconeDiméthicone |
| IngredientsIngrédients | 1 | 3 – 8 | 20 – 40+ |
| Price (120ml)Prix (120ml) | $15.95 | $12 – $25 | $40 – $80+ |
| FounderFondateur | Env. Engineer, M.Eng.Ing. environnement, M.Ing. | White-labelMarque blanche | Marketing teamÉquipe marketing |
| Made InFabriqué | Montreal, CanadaMontréal, Canada | Varies (mass)Variable (masse) | Varies (factory)Variable (usine) |
Why SampsonPourquoi Sampson
Curated by science. Not marketing.Sélectionné par la science. Pas le marketing.
Diana and Angelo spent 25+ years cleaning up contaminated soil and water as environmental engineers. They know what chemicals do to the body — because they spent their careers measuring the damage.Diana et Angelo ont passé plus de 25 ans à assainir les sols et les eaux contaminés en tant qu'ingénieurs en environnement. Ils savent ce que les produits chimiques font au corps — parce qu'ils ont passé leur carrière à en mesurer les dommages.
When they turned that same analytical framework on personal care products, what they found was worse than expected: silicones as hero ingredients, petroleum-derived fillers, and “pure” oils diluted with synthetics. Every Sampson oil passes the same standard they applied to environmental remediation.Quand ils ont appliqué ce même cadre aux produits de soins, ce qu'ils ont trouvé était pire que prévu : des silicones comme ingrédients vedettes, des agents pétroliers, et des huiles « pures » diluées. Chaque huile Sampson passe le même standard que la décontamination.
Frequently askedQuestions fréquentes
Before you apply.Avant d'appliquer.
Is it safe if I have a nut allergy?Est-ce sûr si j'ai une allergie aux noix ?
Consult your doctor if you have a diagnosed tree nut allergy. Cold-pressed almond oil retains proteins that can trigger reactions.Consultez votre médecin si vous avez une allergie diagnostiquée aux noix. L'huile pressée à froid conserve des protéines pouvant déclencher des réactions.
Can I use this as a carrier oil?Puis-je l'utiliser comme huile de base ?
Yes. Mild scent, moderate absorption, oleic acid helps essential oils penetrate. Standard: 2–3 drops essential oil per teaspoon of almond oil.Oui. Arôme léger, absorption modérée. Standard : 2–3 gouttes d'huile essentielle par cuillère à café.
Will this clog my pores?Est-ce que cela bouchera mes pores ?
Comedogenic rating 2 (low). For very acne-prone skin, try jojoba (2, mimics sebum) or argan (0). Almond is excellent as body moisturizer and carrier oil.Indice comédogène 2. Pour peaux très acnéiques, essayez jojoba (2) ou argan (0). L'amande est excellente comme hydratant corporel.
How do I know this is really pure?Comment savoir si c'est pur ?
INCI: Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil. Pale golden colour, light nutty scent. Refined versions are clear and odourless. Cold-pressed without hexane in Montreal.INCI : Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil. Couleur dorée pâle, léger arôme de noix. Pressé à froid sans hexane à Montréal.
What's the shelf life?Durée de conservation ?
12–18 months stored cool and dark. Vitamin E content acts as a natural antioxidant.12–18 mois dans un endroit frais et sombre. La vitamine E agit comme antioxydant naturel.
The CollectionLa collection
Find Your OilTrouvez votre huile
Six oils, each for a different need — five single-ingredient, one blend. Start with one.Six huiles, chacune pour un besoin différent — cinq à ingrédient unique, un mélange.
Pure Castor Oil
$15.99
Pure Jojoba Oil
$15.99
Pure Almond Oil
$15.99
Rosehip Face Oil
$22.99
Argan Oil Pipette (Blue Label)
$15.99
Argan Face Oil
$22.99
