INCI Name: Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil
Botanical Name: Prunus armeniaca
Common Name: Apricot Oil
Extraction Method: Cold-pressed
Processing Type: Refined / Unrefined
Part Used: Apricot kernels (seeds)
Origin: Native to China and the Middle East, cultivated in many regions worldwide
Chemical Properties:
- Appearance: Light yellow to pale orange
- Odor: Mild, nutty and fruity
- Texture: Light, smooth, non-greasy
- Absorption Rate: Fast
- Specific Gravity: 0.910 - 0.920
- Refractive Index: 1.470 - 1.475
- Saponification Value: 180 - 190 mg KOH/g
- Iodine Value: 100 - 120
- Peroxide Value: <10 meq/kg (fresh oil)
- Acid Value: <1.0 mg KOH/g
Uses & Applications:
- Skin Care: Deeply moisturizes and nourishes dry skin, reduces the appearance of scars, and helps improve overall skin texture and elasticity.
- Hair Care: Strengthens hair, prevents hair loss, and adds shine. It also helps to nourish dry or damaged hair.
- Anti-Aging: Reduces fine lines and wrinkles, promotes skin elasticity, and helps to maintain a youthful appearance.
- Massage Oil: Ideal for soothing massages due to its light texture and moisturizing properties, leaving the skin soft and hydrated.
- Cosmetic Use: Common in the formulation of facial oils, body lotions, lip balms, and soaps for its hydrating and nourishing benefits.
- Therapeutic Uses: Helps soothe skin irritations and inflammations, making it ideal for sensitive skin or conditions like eczema.
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- Face Moisturizer: Apply a few drops of apricot oil to your face to hydrate and nourish dry skin, improving skin texture and elasticity.
- Hair Treatment: Massage into the scalp and hair to strengthen, add shine, and prevent hair breakage. Leave on for 30 minutes before washing for deep conditioning.
- Anti-Aging Treatment: Gently massage into areas with fine lines and wrinkles, especially around the eyes and mouth, to promote youthful skin.
- Massage Oil: Use as a light, soothing massage oil to relax muscles and moisturize the skin, leaving it soft and smooth.
- Lip Care: Apply a small amount to dry, cracked lips to hydrate and soften them, especially in cold weather.