Apricot kernel oil, certified organic
01761
All Carrier Oils, Certified Organic Carrier Oils
Description
Apricot kernel oil, certified organic
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INCI |
Prunus armeniaca |
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Certification |
Certified organic, BioGro |
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Appearance |
Clear to pale yellow liquid |
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Plant part used |
Kernels |
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Extraction method |
Cold pressed |
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Refinement |
Virgin |
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Purity |
100% |
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Origin |
Turkey |
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Usage rate |
Up to 100% |
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Typical fatty acid profile |
Oleic: 50 - 75% |
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Absorption rate |
Fast |
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Skin type recommended |
Dry or combination skin |
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Vegan |
Yes |
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Palm oil |
No |
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Animal tested |
No |
Similar to sweet almond oil in its usefulness but more suitable for sensitive and prematurely ageing skin.
Apricot kernel oil is very rich and nourishing. Apricot kernel oil spreads well making it a good massage oil.
It is very similar to peach kernel oil.
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Recipes using apricot kernel oil
 Design your own perfume |
 Massage oil |