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Reviewed by Karyn
I recommend this product
Great for massage
One of my most-used carriers for massage, as it doesn't interfere with the aroma of essential oils I add
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Apricot Kernel Oil
Rated 4.9 out of 5
$12.00 (Incl. GST)
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| Common name | Apricot kernel oil | ||||||||
| Botanical name | Prunus armeniaca | ||||||||
| Description | Clear to very light yellow | ||||||||
| Typical Fatty Acid profile |
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| Plant parts used | Kernels | ||||||||
| Extraction method | Solvent | ||||||||
| Region of origin | Turkey |
DESCRIPTION
Apricot kernel oil is a popular and versatile carrier oil, as well as a base mixture for aromatherapy oils. The oil has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat inflammatory skin disorders. It is said to be excellent for use on sensitive and prematurely aging skin, and is widely used as an ingredient in various skincare lotions, creams, soaps, and balms. Apricot kernel oil is added to shampoos and conditioners, to replenish shine, moisture, and lustre.
Apricot kernel oil is known to have extremely nourishing qualities, and is easily absorbed into the skin. Its excellent moisturising and soothing qualities work well to treat irritated skin. The oil is rich in vitamins A, C, and E, as well as the essential linoleic and oleic fatty acids.
SUGGESTED USES
Skin: Sensitive, irritated, prematurely ageng skinHair: Replenish shine, moisture and lustre
This product is intended for external use only
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Reviewed by vicky s.
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I recommend this product
Apricot kernel oil
I bought this to use in a moisturiser
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Reviewed by Raewyn O.
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I recommend this product
Havent used yet
Havent used this one yet either. Am still thinking up a receipe :)
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Reviewed by Helen van T.
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I recommend this product
Apricot Kernel Oil
Lovely product use in cold press soap.
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Reviewed by Serena
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I recommend this product
Apricot Kernel Oil
I used this in my current body butter so I could have Fruit and Nut style. It's smoothing and luxurious on my skin.
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