| APRICOT KERNEL CARRIER OIL |
Botanical Name | : | Prunus Armeniaca | Country of Origin | : | Spain, India, China | Solubility | : | Not Applicable | Specific Gravity | : | <1 @ 15 C | Optical Rotation | : | -10.5 -0.5@20°C | Refrective Index | : | 1.044 –1.054@ 20°C | Plant Part | : | Seed | Blend With | : | Blends with most of the essential oils including Clove Bud essential oil, Frankincense essential oil, Sweet Orange essential, etc. | CAS No | : | 72869-69-3 | Flash Point | : | ( + 10° ) - ( + 25° ) | Extraction Method | : | Cold Pressed |
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Description : Apricot kernel oil is an excellent mosituriser and carrier base for various essential oils. The high content of the Oliec acid gives apricot greater affinity with skin compared with other. It is extracted from soft fleshy center of apricot skin.
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Constituents : Oleic- 64.2% Palmitic- 5.0% Linoleic- 28.3% Linolenic- 0.2% Stearic- 1.0% |
Uses : Apricot kernel oil can be used to moisturize and nourish dry and mature skin. This oil is popularly used in cosmetics like creams, soaps, and skin lotions. The oil gets easily absorbed into the skin without leaving any oily residue.
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Benefit : Apricot kernel oil is rich in Vitamin K, which is known to reduce dark circles. It also contains vitamin E and omega 6 fatty acids that together with Vitamin K, nourish skin deeply, allowing the nutrients to penetrate the surface of your skin and reaching the blood cells. |
Caution Note: We recommend Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
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