Apricot Oil

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It is a species of prunus Armeniaca belongs to family Rosaceae. The plant is native to the continental climate regions and can grow in the Mediterranean regions. It is a small tree that grows up to a height of 12m. The flowers are white to pink. The fruit is a drupe similar to a small peach, yellow to orange. The flesh is usually firm; the taste can range from sweet to tart. Apricot seeds are used against tumors.

Botanical Name: Prunus armeniaca
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed

FAQ 1 - EXTRACTION PROCESS (How to Make):
Apricot Kernel oil is obtained by cold pressing of dried kernels of apricot fruit. Seed cake is also used separately to extract essential oil.

PROPERTIES:
It is light in color with a pleasant nutty odor.

COMPOSITION:
Its chemical constituents are oleic, Palmitic, Linoleic, Linolenic, Stearic.

FAQ 2- BLENDING well with What?
It blends well with flora citrus & all essential oils.

16 INCREDIBLE BENEFITS AND USES OF APRICOT OIL:

1. It is a rich source of oleic acid & vitamin E , thus promotes healthy skin condition.
2. It is ideal for sensitive skin as it prevents premature aging.
3. Apricot Kernel oil is used in creams, lotions, soaps, massage oils & balms.
4. It is used in treatment for skin conditions such as scabies, itching, etc.
5. It is used as massage oil (know more oil for Massage)
   
6. It can help in treatment of earaches.
7. It can treat respiratory problems like bronchitis.
8. It is used in various cosmetic products like ointments, shampoos, & conditioners.
9. It is used in salads & other foods.
10. It helps in treating asthma.
11. Apricot oil helps rejuvenate dehydrate skin.
12. It is an excellent moisturizer of face, hands & hair.
13. It is used in cooking.
14. It lowers LDL & promotes cardiovascular health.
15. It has lipid content similar to skin, thus it soothes dry & damaged skin.
16. It is used as carrier oil in Aromatherapy.