Description

Apricot Kernel Oil Refined

Botanical name Prunus Armeniaca, extract from Apricot Kernel fruit by cold pressed refined, has a pale orange tint and properties similar to those of sweet almond. The oil is very light, is an emollient with a non-greasy feel.

Apricot Kernel oil is a triglyceride in the same category as avocado oil, olive oil and sesame oil, and is comprised of approximately 75 percent oleic acid and 20 percent linoleic acid, and unsaturated fatty acids esterfied with glycerin, minerals, Vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, C, E and GLA. It is considered by some chemists to be a natural replacement for mineral oil. Can be used as a base oil of 100 percent.

Apricot Kernel oil for skin It provides good slip and lubricity to a product. Primarily used as a carrier, it is a good moisturizing and occlusive agent, and finds considerable use in cosmetics for its skin softening action. This oil is rapidly absorbed by the skin and has a high vitamin E content that some claim can aid the skin in retaining elasticity, clarity and suppleness. It is perfect for facial use. Also an excellent choice as a body or massage oil for skin types that do not accept oils very easily. As the name implies, the oil comes from the kernel of apricot and is widely produced in the United States. Good for all skin types, especially prematurely aged, sensitive, inflamed and dry.

Purity aromatherapy quality Apricot Kernel Oil Refined, 100% natural cold pressed oil, GMO-free, preservative-free, vegan-friendly, no additive, no artificial color, no artificial flavors, no animal test.

Country Origin : Italy

External use only, not intended for ingestion. Store in a cool, dry place or refrigerate to maintain freshness. Keep away from direct sunlight, out of reach of children and pets. This product is for soothing care, if used to treat medical conditions, please consult a professional for medical adviser. Perform a patch test before initial use and discontinue use immediately if any skin discomfort occurs.