PRUNUS ARMENIACA KERNEL OIL
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
Apricot vegetable oil
✨ Role: Apricot kernel oil is renowned for its moisturizing and nourishing properties. It is ideal for softening and revitalizing the skin, while helping to maintain its elasticity. Thanks to its light texture, it is easily absorbed without leaving a greasy residue.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, apricot kernel oil is plant-based, so it is vegan.
✨ Note: This oil is rich in essential fatty acids and vitamin E, which help strengthen the skin barrier. It is generally well tolerated, even by sensitive skin. However, it is recommended to test for tolerance on a small area of skin before use for very sensitive or allergy-prone skin.
Found in: Apricot kernel oil is commonly found in massage oils, moisturizing lotions, face creams, and lip balms.
Comedogenic rating: 2
