Is Argan Oil From Almonds? Unraveling the True Source
                                
                                
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                                Despite popular confusion, argan oil is not made from almonds but is extracted from the kernels of the Argania spinosa tree, which grows exclusively in the semi-arid regions of southwestern Morocco. This highly prized oil, often called 'liquid gold,' has distinct properties and origins that set it apart from almond oil.