Coconut oil is famed for its beauty benefits like getting rid of chapped lips, conditioning your hair and even moisturising your skin but it seems there is a new oil in town – almond oil.

Don’t believe us? Here are 10 beauty benefits that will convince you:

1. It’s high in vitamins that will give your skin much need hydration.
2. When you apply it directly to your skin, it makes it smooth and supple.
3. Just like coconut oil, almond oil works great in your hair. Simply rub it in after washing, leave for ten minutes and wash out. The result – your hair will have an incredible shine.
4. Gets rid of dark under eye circles.
5. With its ability to hydrate the skin it helps to plump it up minimising the effects of wrinkles.
6. If you have dry itching skin, rub a little almond oil onto the affected area and watch the changes.
7. Helps with dry, chapped lips. Simply rub a little on for smooth, kissable lips.
8. It is absorbed into the skin pretty quickly making it great for moisturising your hands and feet.
9. As it is not too greasy, it is great as a makeup remover as it helps to open pores and ensure your face is properly cleansed.
10. As it is high in magnesium, rubbing it onto your scalp can help stop your hair from falling out.