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Product Description:

 

Apricot kernel oil is extracted from seeds of the Apricot (Prunus armeniaca). The oil can be obtained from kernels using solvent extraction, or cold-pressed.

 

We always recommend that you try and work with the cold-pressed version. It is a light oil and is suitable for those with sensitive skin as well. 

 

Pick up this oil today and add it to DIY soap, lotion, balm, and scrub. It has a lightweight and quick absorption that feels amazing on the skin. It's also packed with fatty acids

 

Unrefined/ Raw - No chemicals - No preservatives

 

 

Benefits & Uses:

 

  • Apricot kernel oil contains higher levels of total phytosterols, tocopherols. 

 

  • It is quickly absorbed by the skin and is considered a very light and nourishing oil that is recommended for all skin types.

 

  • Due to its polyphenols content, it has photoprotective effects, improves skin elasticity and tones.

 

  • It also improves collagen retention and production, diminishes signs of aging, and soothes sensitive skin.

 

Formulation Examples:

 

Lip balms, hair care, anhydrous creams, balms, butter, scrubs, and emulsions.

 

No adverse effects are known.

No formulation restriction is known.

Apricot Carrier Oil

₹45.00Price
  • INCI: Prunus armeniaca kernel oil

    Recommended usage: Up to 100%

    Extraction Method: Cold pressed

    Fatty acids compositions:

    • Oleic acid 58.3 - 73.4%
    • Linoleic acid 18.8 - 31.7%
    • Palmitic acid 4 - 4.5%
    • Stearic acid 1 - 1.24% 

    Colour: Light Yellow

    Smell: The faint odor of bitter almonds

    Melting Point: Liquid at room temperature.

    The scent of Oil: Mild, Nutty Aroma

    Saponification (Solid) Value: 

    KOH (liquid) Value: 

    Shelf Life: 1 Year

     

    Recommended For

    Yes/No

    Usage Instructions

    Cold/Hot Process Method

    Yes

    Up to 15% (Check Sap value)

    Melt and Pour Method

    No

    No need or Very Few

    Bath Bombs

    Yes

    Non-Specific

    Lip Balm

    Yes

    Upto 15%

    Shampoo/ Facewash

    Yes

    No need or Very Few

    Creams/ Lotions

    Yes

    Upto 10%

    Aromatherapy

    Yes

    For dilution of Essential oil

    Massage/ Beauty Salon

    Yes

    As per Requirement

     

    Eye Safe: Yes

    Lip Safe: Yes

    Shipping Restrictions: No Shipping Restrictions

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