Apricot Kernel Oil

Standard of Production/Certification: Organic Extraction Method: Cold Pressed Processing Type: Unrefined Country of Origin: Turkey Organic unrefined apricot kernel oil is a mild, fast-absorbent, and nourishing oil that is a beautiful pale yellow to yellow in color. It is very rich in vitamins A, C, and E and oleic, linoleic, alpha-linoleic, and palmitic acids. Its vitamin A content makes it suitable for use in anti-aging skincare formulations to reduce puffiness, sagging, wrinkles, fine lines, and the appearance of pores. On the other hand, the vitamins C and E in apricot kernel oil work in concert to reveal a brighter, more even-toned skin, with vitamin C helping to gently slough away dead skin cells and vitamin E helping to encourage new skin cell growth (cellular regeneration) as well as prevent future dark marks through its protective barrier against UV and free radicals. Importantly also, apricot kernel oil’s vitamin E and fatty acid contents make it a very emollient oil and perfe