Apricot Kernel oil

Botanical Name
Prunus armeniaca

Origin
Typically sourced from regions such as Turkey, India, and the Mediterranean.

Processing Method
Cold-pressed from the dried kernels of apricot fruit. This gentle method ensures the oil retains its full nutrient profile and natural golden color.

Aromatic Summary
Mild and pleasant with a faint nutty aroma.

Aroma Family
Nutty / Neutral

Aromatic Notes
Soft top note with a clean, subtly sweet base note.

Strength of Aroma
Very light – barely noticeable, making it an excellent base for blending with essential oils.

Goes Well With
Apricot Kernel Oil pairs beautifully with essential oils such as:
Lavender, Chamomile, Geranium, Frankincense, Rose, Ylang Ylang, Sandalwood

Direction and Suggested Usage
Apply a few drops directly to clean skin as a facial or body moisturizer. It can be used alone or blended with essential oils for custom skincare treatments. Apricot Kernel Oil is excellent for massage, and can also be used as a carrier oil in aromatherapy. For hair care, apply to ends or scalp to help soften and hydrate. Suitable for daily use on all skin types, including sensitive and mature skin.

Caution
For external use only. Always perform a patch test before full use to check for sensitivity or allergic reaction. Avoid contact with eyes. If pregnant, nursing, or under medical care, consult a healthcare professional before use.

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the bottle tightly sealed to prevent oxidation. Refrigeration after opening can extend shelf life.