Apricot Kernel Carrier Oil
Apricot Kernel Carrier Oil - 100 ml is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Discover the secret to soft, supple, and radiant skin with our pure Apricot Kernel Carrier Oil. This wonderfully light and gentle oil is a treasure in the world of natural skincare, cherished for its fine texture and remarkable ability to moisturize without a heavy feel.
Cold-pressed from the kernels of the sun-ripened apricot (Prunus armeniaca), this oil is rich in nourishing fatty acids. Its fast-absorbing nature allows it to sink into the skin beautifully, delivering hydration that leaves your skin feeling exceptionally soft and smooth. It is celebrated for its gentleness, making it a perfect choice for delicate facial skin and all skin types.
Our Apricot Kernel Oil is 100% pure and natural, ensuring all its skin-loving properties are preserved.
A Gentle Touch for Radiant Skin:
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As a Delicate Facial Oil: Its incredibly lightweight consistency makes it an exceptional daily facial moisturizer. Apply a few drops to help soften the appearance of fine lines and promote a smooth, youthful-looking complexion.
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For Gentle & Soothing Massage: Perfect for a relaxing facial or body massage. Its silky, non-greasy glide helps to soothe tired muscles and leaves skin feeling incredibly soft and conditioned.
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As a Nourishing Body Oil: Apply to damp skin after a shower to lock in moisture. It's especially wonderful for reviving dry skin after a long work week, getting you ready for a relaxing weekend.
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For DIY Skincare Formulations: An excellent, stable carrier oil for diluting your favourite essential oils. Use it as a base for creating your own luxurious facial serums, cleansing oils, and body balms.
IDENTIFICATION
INCI name: Prunus armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil
CAS number: 72869-69-3 ; 68650-44-2
SKU code: SN-APK-0050
EXTRACTION METHOD: Cold Pressed
PARTS USED: Kernels
ORIGIN: South Africa
COMMON NAMES: Armenian Plum, Ansu Apricot, Siberian Apricot, Tibetan Apricot
APPEARANCE: Pale yellow to golden colored liquid
ODOUR NOTE: Characteristic almond-like odour
QUALITY: 100 % pure and natural carrier oil.
STORAGE CONDITION: Store in a cool dark place
SOME RECIPES - SYNERGIES | MASSAGE RUB
GOOD FOR
Best used for:
Sensitive and irritated skins, dry to very dry skins, dull skins, MATURE skins.
BODY: ++
FACE: ++
HAIR, SCALP, BEARD AND MOUSTACHE: +
MATURE SKINS: ++
PROPERTIES
COMEDOGENIC (Causes clogging of pores) 0=NO, 1 to 2 = HARDLY, 3 to 4 = YES, 5= VERY
• COMEDOGENIC:2
• HYDRATING: ++
• CICATRIZING:
• CALMING: ++
• ANTI-INFLAMMATORY: +
• ANTIOXYDANT: ++
USES
- Apricot kernel oil is the “healthy glow” provider of oils. It nourishes, soften, and smooth the complexion while giving it an inner glow.
- Tonifying and protecting, this apricot kernel oil helps support the skin elasticity, giving your skin a youthful glow.
- Before and after sun care (moderate exposure)
- Body massages, very penetrating, easily absorbed, does not leave the skin oily.
- You can use Apricot Kernel oil to dilute your essential oils before apply to the skin.
CAUTION
Do not use during the first 3 months of pregnancy / breastfeeding
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
As a general rule, always perform a skin patch test before using your essential oils for the first time.
Due to the natural origin of our products, some ingredients may contain trace proteins or allergens, especially in unrefined oils.
We strongly recommend performing a patch test on a small skin area 48 hours before full use to check for sensitivities.
Always dilute essential oils appropriately and follow our recommended usage guidelines to ensure safe application.
If you experience any irritation or allergic reaction, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional
For more detailed information, please go check this LINK TO Instructions of use essential oils page
DO NOT USE UNDILUTED and SEEK MEDICAL AND SPECIALIST ADVISE WHEN IN DOUBT.
SEE OUR PAGE ON PRECAUTION - HOW TO USE ESSENTIAL OILS SAFELY
Apricot Kernel Carrier Oil
