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Product Description
Cold-Pressed, Refined Organic Apricot Kernel Oil, sourced from Spain. This premium oil, pressed and gently refined, offers a nourishing experience for your skin.
Ideal for those seeking both affordability and effectiveness, our apricot kernel oil is a versatile choice as a carrier oil. With its gentle refinement process, it maintains its integrity, providing immediate advantages for your skincare needs.
Embrace tradition with this oil's well-documented reputation for softening skin and quick absorption, making it a favoured ingredient in facial masks and creams. Rich in oleic and linoleic acids, it delivers straightforward, nourishing care to your skin.
INCI Listing: Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is organic cold pressed refined apricot kernel oil?
It is the oil pressed from the kernels of organic apricots, Prunus armeniaca, and then refined (INCI: Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil). Refining leaves a pale, light, low-odour oil that absorbs readily.
How does the organic grade differ from the standard refined oil?
Both are light, pale, easily absorbed carrier oils with the same INCI. The organic grade comes from organically grown apricots, so choose it for products carrying organic claims.
Where does it come from and can it be used in food?
It is of Spanish origin. Yes, it is suitable for food use, subject to the usual formulation considerations.
What pack sizes are available?
From 1kg up to 5kg, all priced online.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00336 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil |
| CAS No. | 68650-44-2 / 72869-69-3 |
| EC No. | 272-046-1 / - |
| Botanical Name | Prunus armeniaca |
| Plant Part | Kernels |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Extraction Method | Pressed & refined |
| Appearance | Clear liquid, pale yellow to yellow. |
| Odour | Almost odourless. |
| Function | Emollient, Skin conditioning, Hair conditioning |
| Applications | Massage oils, Face oils and serums, Creams and lotions, Baby and body oils, Lip balms, Soaps and bath oils |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use. |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Organic · Gluten free · Palm free |
| Food Use | Suitable for food use, subject to usual formulation considerations |
| Compliance |
|
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
- Specification
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Food Allergens Declaration
- Product Statements
- Manufacturing Flow Chart
- Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
Product Description
Cold-Pressed, Refined Organic Apricot Kernel Oil, sourced from Spain. This premium oil, pressed and gently refined, offers a nourishing experience for your skin.
Ideal for those seeking both affordability and effectiveness, our apricot kernel oil is a versatile choice as a carrier oil. With its gentle refinement process, it maintains its integrity, providing immediate advantages for your skincare needs.
Embrace tradition with this oil's well-documented reputation for softening skin and quick absorption, making it a favoured ingredient in facial masks and creams. Rich in oleic and linoleic acids, it delivers straightforward, nourishing care to your skin.
INCI Listing: Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is organic cold pressed refined apricot kernel oil?
It is the oil pressed from the kernels of organic apricots, Prunus armeniaca, and then refined (INCI: Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil). Refining leaves a pale, light, low-odour oil that absorbs readily.
How does the organic grade differ from the standard refined oil?
Both are light, pale, easily absorbed carrier oils with the same INCI. The organic grade comes from organically grown apricots, so choose it for products carrying organic claims.
Where does it come from and can it be used in food?
It is of Spanish origin. Yes, it is suitable for food use, subject to the usual formulation considerations.
What pack sizes are available?
From 1kg up to 5kg, all priced online.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00336 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil |
| CAS No. | 68650-44-2 / 72869-69-3 |
| EC No. | 272-046-1 / - |
| Botanical Name | Prunus armeniaca |
| Plant Part | Kernels |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Extraction Method | Pressed & refined |
| Appearance | Clear liquid, pale yellow to yellow. |
| Odour | Almost odourless. |
| Function | Emollient, Skin conditioning, Hair conditioning |
| Applications | Massage oils, Face oils and serums, Creams and lotions, Baby and body oils, Lip balms, Soaps and bath oils |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use. |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Organic · Gluten free · Palm free |
| Food Use | Suitable for food use, subject to usual formulation considerations |
| Compliance |
|
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
- Specification
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Food Allergens Declaration
- Product Statements
- Manufacturing Flow Chart
- Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
