Almond oil! I used it during my pregnancy and today my tummy is as firm as it was before without any stretched mark. It?s (for me) the best and safest way to nourish your skin and has a multitude of benefits. Cacao butter and shea butter are very good too. I?ve copied and past below a part of an article found on internet about its benefits. Almond oil for the skin Sweet almond oil is one of the most popular essential oils used in aromatherapy. Pure almond oil can be used as carrier oil in aromatherapy or massage therapy. Almond oil is suitable for any skin type. You do not have to worry how it will react on your skin type. Listed below are benefits of almond oil for the skin. Beautiful skin will be no more just a dream. ? Improves complexion and retains glow ? Moisturises better and deeper ? Soothes skin irritation and inflammation ? Delays ageing process ? Lightens dark circles ? Relieves dry and itching skin ? Nourishes the skin. Makes it smooth and soft ? Cures chapped lips and body rashes