{"id":46070,"date":"2025-12-03T15:13:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/sclerocarya-birrea-seed-oil\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:13:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:13:06","slug":"apricot-kernel-oil","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/apricot-kernel-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Sclerocarya birrea seed oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>FAT-SOLUBLE\/EMOLLIENT<\/p>\n<p>Marula vegetable oil<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Sclerocarya birrea seed oil, commonly known as marula oil, is prized for its moisturizing and nourishing properties. It is rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants, helping to improve skin elasticity and protect it from environmental damage.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Fat-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products. However, it is always advisable to perform a skin test beforehand to avoid any allergic reactions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan diets.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Good to know: Well tolerated by most skin types, marula oil is particularly beneficial for dry skin prone to dehydration. It also has a light texture that does not leave a greasy film.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: You will often find this ingredient in serums, facial oils, moisturizers, and sometimes in hair products, thanks to its nourishing properties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>comedogenic index:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-46070","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/46070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}