Apricot Kernel Oil – Refined

INCI:Prunus armeniaca

Apricot kernel oil is a good carrier oil use in making homemade perfumes and aromatherapy fragrances.

Apricot kernel oil is fine-textured and absorbed quickly through the skin without leaving an oily residue. It has a faint smell and it a pale yellow colour. Apricot kernel oil is used in anti-aging formulas and helps with inflammation. It contains vitamins A, C, and E.

Apricot kernel oil comes from the fruit of the apricot tree, a small tree about 8-12 m tall. Turkey is the largest leading apricot producer in the world followed by Iran and Uzbekistan.