Product Description
Product Name: Apricot Kernel Oil
Latin Name: Prunus armeniaca
Method of Extraction: Cold-pressed from 100% pure apricot kernels and then gently refined.
Cultivation: Conventional
General Description: Apricot Kernel Oil is a light, emollient oil that is high in oleic and linoleic acids, with properties similar to sweet almond oil. It is easily absorbed into the skin, making it ideal for mature, dry, sensitive, and inflamed skin.
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Common Uses: Apricot Kernel Oil is commonly used in skin care formulations such as body oils, creams, lotions, and balms. It is also used in lip care, hair care, and soap making. It is especially beneficial in facial massage and is recommended for use on babies and children due to its light texture.
Characteristics: Apricot Kernel Oil is a light and easily absorbed oil with a subtle, sweet aroma.
Blends with: Apricot Kernel Oil blends well with other carrier oils, as well as with essential oils such as lavender, geranium, and frankincense.
Cautions: Apricot Kernel Oil is generally considered safe for use, including for children. However, as with all carrier oils, it is recommended to do a patch test before use to ensure compatibility with your skin.
Spiritual: N/A
History: Apricot Kernel Oil has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine for its medicinal and cosmetic properties. It is a popular ingredient in modern skin care formulations due to its light texture and emollient properties.
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3 Reviews
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Fabulous!
I've used this oil for years as a face oil. It's fabulous!
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Wonderful!
This is the ONLY product I will use on my skin! It is wonderful!
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Fabulous!
I use it as a moisturizer! Have for years and LOVE it!
