Apricot Kernel Oil | Abbey Essentials
APRICOT KERNEL OIL
Botanical name: Prunus armeniaca
WHY CHOOSE ABBEY ESSENTIALS APRICOT KERNEL OIL?
A light, non-greasy carrier rich in oleic and linoleic acids, ideal for sensitive and mature skin.
OVERVIEW
This pale yellow oil has a mild, nutty aroma and a silky texture that sinks in quickly without residue.
PLANT ORIGIN & PRODUCTION
- Botanical Source: Prunus armeniaca
- Grown in: Spain
- Plant Part: Dried kernels
- Extraction Method: Cold-pressing
FATTY ACID PROFILE
- Oleic acid (~70 %)
- Linoleic acid (~20 %)
- Palmitic acid (~7 %)
SKIN TYPE & SUITABILITY
Dry · Sensitive · Mature · All skin types seeking gentle nourishment
PRIMARY BENEFITS
- Moisturising
- Soothing
- Skin-conditioning
- Lightweight feel
POPULAR USES
MASSAGE & BODY OIL
Use alone or blend with essential oils for a smooth, easily gliding massage oil.
FACIAL CARE
Apply a few drops to clean skin or mix into your serum for lightweight hydration.
HAIR & SCALP TREATMENTS
Massage into scalp or ends to nourish and reduce dryness without heaviness.
DIY COSMETICS
Incorporate into creams, lotions or balms as a gentle emollient base.
CAUTION
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Perform a patch test before first use. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Apricot Kernel · Prunus armeniaca · Carrier Oil · Moisturising · Fast-Absorbing