Product Description
Apricot Oil is particularly suitable for sensitive, inflamed, dry or ageing skin due to its mildness.
It is very rich and nourishing – especially in vitamin A and is known to enhance skin elasticity.
Shelf life:
You can expect a shelf life of 24 months with proper storage conditions (cool and out of direct sunlight).
Refrigeration after opening is also recommended.
| Botanical Name | Prunus Armeniaca |
| Plant Part | Kernels |
| Method of Extraction | Expeller-pressed |
| Processing Type | RBDW |
| Country of Origin | Italy, Spain, Turkey, Morocco |
| Common uses | Suitable for all skin types and often the preferred oil in products designed for sensitive skin. It is often used in anti-wrinkle/ skin rejuvenation products, massage lotions and oils, skin cleansers and peelers, in the treatment of acne, eczema and other itchy skin conditions and also lip balms. Apricot Kernel is a very popular oil and is suitable for manufacturers, aromatherapists and massage therapists. |
| Colour | Clear Pale Yellow |
| Consistency | Typical and Characteristic of Carrier Oils. |
| Aromatic Scent | Apricot oil has very little scent characteristic of most carrier oils. |
| Absorption | Absorbs easily but slowly by the skin. |
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