Apricot Kernel oil is derived from the core of the pit of the Apricot, also known as the kernel. It contains high levels of Vitamin E, Oleic Acid and Linoleic Acid, is known for its mild and moisturizing properties as well as its ability to readily absorb into and soften the skin.

Apricot Kernel Oil is excellent in products intended for use on mature, sensitive, or dry and cracked skin. It is often used in formulations to produce; massage oils, face and body creams, lotions, balms, scrubs, soaps as well as hair care.

In addition to the benefits to the skin when applied topically, Apricot Kernel Oil has also been used to add slip or lubricity to cosmetic products.

INCI: Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil

Method of Extraction: Cold Expeller Pressed

Usage Information:

• Recommended usage rates:
  • Soap – Cold & Hot Process – 10-30%
    Lotions & Creams – 2-5%
    Lip Products – 2-10%

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available upon request.