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Apricot Kernel Oil
Botanical Name:
Prunus Armeniaca
Extraction Method:
Cold Processed
Aroma:
Faint
Texture:
Slightly oily, absorbs fairly-quickly
Color:
Almost clear with a tinge of yellow
Description:
Apricot kernel oil is a light, yet emollient oil that is high in oleic and linoleic acids. It has a high Vitamin A content, which is very nourishing for the skin.It is a smooth, light but rich oil, particularly good for mature, delicate and sensitive skin. Also beneficial to skin that is inflamed, irritated or dry.
Apricot Kernel Oil is similar in feel and properties to sweet almond oil and is readily absorbed into the skin. This oil is virtually odorless and has a very fine texture. It makes a wonderful massage oil for babies and adults. It is used extensively in aromatherapy.
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