Apricot Kernel Organic Oil, 100ml
Nourish your skin with the healing properties of Organic Apricot Kernel Oil! Rich in Vitamin A and Omega 6 and 9 fatty acids, it helps tone, firm, and soften skin for an ageless, youthful glow. Perfect for mature, dull, and tired skin, it also soothes eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. Restore radiance and delay the effects of aging with this ideal choice for anti-aging and firming treatments.
USE IN
- Face oils
- Body oils
- Creams
- Lotions
- Balms
- Ointments
More information
INCI name: Prunus armeniaca kernel oil *
Botanical name: Prunus armeniaca
Part of the plant: Almond contained in the kernel
Method of obtaining: Mechanical pressure of the small almonds (contained in the apricot kernels) cold (first pressure). The oil is then successively filtered on blotting paper
Origin of the plant: Turkey
Qualities
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Nourishing
- Softening
- Soothing
Contains
- Vitamin E
- Omega 6
- Omega 9
Skin type
- Aging skin
- Blemished skin
- Dry skin
- Normal skin
- Oily skin
- Sensitive
Usage tips
General-purpose oil; you can use up to 100% in facial and body oils, or you can include in carrier oil blends.
It is great for face, skin, hair, eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis, because of its superior absorption and softening properties. Reduces swelling and inflammation, fights acne
Examples of use:
Dry skins
Dull skin
Tired skin
Mature skin
Dry hair, lacking tone
Tanning oil
Precautions for use
External use only
For those with a nut allergy, do a test application of your preparation in the bend of the elbow 24 hours before use.
Quality
Quality: Virgin oil, 100% pure and natural, first cold pressing, without any chemical treatment, cosmetic quality.
Cultivation: Organic. *100% of the ingredients are from organic farming. Controlled manufacturing process. Characteristics certified by Bureau Veritas Certification – 92046 PARIS LA DEFENSE according to standard I-305 “organic cosmetic products and ecological cosmetic products” available at www.bureauveritas.fr/besoin/certification-i-305
Appearance: Fluid liquid
Color: Pale yellow, beige
Odor: Characteristic
Density: 0.910 - 0.930
Saponification index: 175 to 195
Oxidative potential: Not very sensitive to oxidation. Store away from air, light and heat.
Certification
- 100% natural product
- Cosmetic quality
- Not tested on animals
- Raw materials in line with respect for the environment
- No material from petrochemicals
- We favor small producers, artisans and fair trade
Packaging & storage
Store in a cool place, away from air and light
Storage (DLUO): 12 months after opening
Packaging: recyclable and reusable bottles: amber glass (50 ml) / white PE and service cap (100 and 500 ml)
Paper label from sustainably managed forests (FSC)
Volume
100ml