Description
Cold Pressed Apricot Kernel Oil (Prunus armeniaca)
Particularly suitable for facial massage and treatments.
It is a good source of EFA’s and vitamin A. Has good soothing effect on skin, reducing roughness and is good for dry and sensitive skins.
| Common Name | Apricot Kernel Oil |
| Botanical Name | Prunus armeniaca |
| Method of Production | cold pressed |
| Part of Plant Used | kernel |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Characteristics | Apricot kernel oil is similar to Sweet Almond oil chemically, but has a wonderfully light consistency and aroma making it particularly suitable for facial massage and treatments. It is a good source of EFA’s and vitamin A. Has good soothing effect on skin, reducing roughness and is good for dry and sensitive skins. |
| Uses | – massage – on its own for facial massage or as part of a massage blend – skin care – especially for dry or sensitive skin – facial treatments ? including massage and eye and neck treatments |
| Cautions | As this oil is derived from a nut, care should be taken when using on any individual with nut allergies. A patch test is recommended. |
