Details
- Botanical Name: Prunus armeniaca
- Origin: Turkey, USA, Italy
- Process: Cold Pressed
- Plant Part: Kernels
- Color: Pale yellow to golden yellow liquid
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Aroma: Light, distinctive, slightly fatty and nutty
Shelf Life: 6-12 months
Aromatherapy Uses: Apricot Kernel is a light but rich oil, that’s particularly helpful for sensitive, inflamed, mature or dry skin. It can be used alone or in massage treatments, and is quite often used as an ingredient in lip balms and creams. It has a high vitamin A and oleic acid content.
Keeps well when stored properly (in a cool place (under 77 degrees F) and away from sunlight).