〈Botanical Oil〉

Apricot Kernel Oil

Prunus armeniaca

– PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL

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Family: Rosaceae
Area of production: France
Extracted from the seeds

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Apricot kernel oil is obtained by cold pressing the seeds of apricot. It is light and clear and is rich in oleic acid, linoleic acid and vitamins A, B and E. Since it absorbs readily into the skin (horny cell layer) to soften the skin, it is widely used in skincare products and for massages.