Apricot Kernel Oil, refined
Description
Origins and characteristics: The apricots whose stones are used to produce the fatty apricot kernel oil, originate in the temperate and subtropical climate zones. The oil is light to middle yellow, has a characteristic smell and a mild taste. Apricot kernel oil is insoluble in water, partially soluble in ethanol and soluble in lipophilic solvent.- Usage
- Usage: In cosmetics it is used for the creation of skin oils, ointments and creams. Apricot kernel oil is also well tolerated by sensitive skin.
- Order number
- 1001
- INCI
- Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
- Category
- Fats and oils