| PEACH KERNEL CARRIER OIL |
Botanical Name | : | Prunus Persica | Country of Origin | : | USA | Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. | Specific Gravity | : | Not Applicable | Optical Rotation | : | Not Applicable | Refrective Index | : | 1.469 – 1.473 @ 20°C | Plant Part | : | Seed | Bland With | : | The light and penetrating oil blends with most of the essential oils. It can be used as a substitute for sweet almond, apricot kernel, and grapeseed oils. | CAS No | : | 8002-78-6 | Flash Point | : | >304 °C | Extraction Method | : | Cold Pressed |
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Description : Peach kernel oil is extracted from the kernel or "pit" of the peach tree. It is rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids, including linoleic acid and oleic acid that help skin to lock in the moisture and retain elasticity. It is also a rich source of antioxidants which has anti aging properties.
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Constituents : Oleic (55-75%) Llinoleic (15-35%) Palmitic (5-8%) Erucic- 16.3% Gadoleic- 69.3% Oleic- 10.1% |
Uses : Peach Kernel carrier oil is used to massage the skin and has wonderful nourishing, regenerative and moisturizing properties. it helps to soothe sensitive and inflamed skin and is a good treatment for dry and mature skin. It is excellent for massage blends and in particular facial massages.
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Benefit : Peach kernel oil has beneficial qualities of repairing damaged skin in cases of inflamed skin, eczema or psoriasis conditions and exposure to sun or wind. It contains minerals and vitamins, especially Vitamin E. Peach kernel oil has a very similar consistency to Almond Oil and they are often stated as substitutes for each other. Rich in natural content, this is considered extremely nourishing - particularly when used regularly. |
Caution Note: always use with caution on people with nut allergies.
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