Apricot Kernel Oil
BCO-APRCT-KRNL-125ML
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Apricot Kernel Oil is a light, fast-absorbing carrier oil prized for its gentle, nourishing properties. Rich in essential fatty acids and vitamins A and E, it helps to moisturize and soften the skin while promoting a smooth, radiant complexion. Ideal for sensitive and mature skin, this versatile oil is widely used in massage blends, facial serums, natural soaps and body care formulations.
Product Details:
- Apricot Kernel Oil is a natural oil that is cold pressed from the kernels found inside apricot seeds.
- Apricot Kernel Oil is a rich source of Vitamin A and Vitamin E.
- Apricot Kernel Oil is also a rich source of oleic and linoleic essential fatty acids, as well as phytosterols.
- Apricot Kernel Oil absorbs readily into the skin without leaving an oily after-feel, making it a popular choice for massage oils.
Can Be Used In A Variety Of Products Including:
- Creams
- Lotions
- Soap
- Balms
- Scrubs
- Massage Products
- Aromatherapy Products
- Skincare Products
- Personal Care Products
Technical Information:
- INCI: Prunus armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil
- CAS #: 72869-69-3
- SAP Value: 180 - 200
- Converted SAP Value Sodium Hydroxide: 0.134
- Converted SAP Value Potassium Hydroxide: 0.188
- Relative Density: 0.910-0.920 @ 20°C
- Country of Origin: Italy
- Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
- Source: Kernel
- Processing Type: Refined
- Colour: Pale yellow to golden yellow liquid
- Shelf Life: Approx. 3 years