About This Item
- 100% pure cosmetic-grade Apricot Oil
- Cold-pressed from apricot kernels
- Lightweight, non-greasy texture
- Mild nutty aroma, smooth consistency
- Ideal for skincare and haircare products
- Compatible with oils, butters, and cosmetic blends
- Description
- Reviews
Apricot Oil is a light and velvety oil extracted from apricot kernels, prized in cosmetic formulations for its smooth texture and subtle aroma. Its gentle consistency makes it ideal for blending with other oils, creams, and serums, providing an effortless glide and a soft touch to the skin and hair.
Cold-pressed and minimally processed, this cosmetic-grade oil maintains its natural pale yellow color and mild, nutty scent. Its versatility allows it to be incorporated into a wide range of skincare and haircare products, including facial oils, body lotions, hair treatments, and massage blends, enhancing the sensory appeal of your formulations.
Uses
Facial & Body Oils
Adds smoothness and a silky feel to face and body oils for enhanced spreadability.
Hair Conditioner/Mask
Use as a pre-shampoo treatment, mix with conditioner, or apply as a deep-conditioning mask to help nourish dry hair and improve overall manageability.
Carrier Oil
Works as an excellent, fast-absorbing base for diluting essential oils in massage or aromatherapy-style cosmetic blends.
Scalp Care
Massage into the scalp to help improve dryness and support a more balanced, comfortable feel.
Frizz Control & Shine Serum
Apply a small amount to hair ends as a leave-in to help tame flyaways, control frizz, and enhance natural-looking shine.
DIY Cosmetic Formulations
Commonly used in handcrafted lotions, body butters, creams, and soaps due to its smooth texture and effortless blendability.
Benefits
Lightweight Feel
Absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy layer.
Helps Protect Hair’s Appearance
Adds a conditioning layer that helps reduce the visible effects of dryness and daily styling.
Improves Skin Texture & Softness
Helps replenish surface lipids for smoother, more supple-looking skin.
Soft Texture
Improves the feel of skin and hair formulations.
Scalp Comfort
Contributes to a more comfortable-feeling scalp and helps minimise the appearance of dryness.
Enhances Hair Smoothness
Leaves hair silky and manageable.
Specifications:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow liquid |
| Odor | Mild, nutty |
| Extraction Method | Cold-pressed |
| Shelf Life | 12–24 months |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in oils |
| Grade | Cosmetic grade, pure & natural |