Escentia Apricot Kernel Oil 100ml

Escentia Apricot Kernel Oil

Escentia Apricot Kernel Oil is a gentle, lightweight carrier oil extracted from the kernels of Prunus armeniaca. Known for its smooth texture and quick absorption, this versatile oil is widely used in skincare, massage, and hair-care formulations.

Its non-greasy feel and mild nature make it especially suitable for daily use, including for sensitive skin and delicate applications.

What Is Apricot Kernel Oil?

Apricot kernel oil is derived from the inner seeds (kernels) of apricots. Escentia Apricot Kernel Oil is carefully processed to preserve its naturally occurring fatty acids, resulting in a nourishing oil that supports skin softness and hydration.

Traditionally used in natural beauty practices, apricot kernel oil remains a popular choice for those seeking a light yet effective moisturising oil.

Texture, Absorption & Aroma

Escentia Apricot Kernel Oil has a lightweight texture that absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a heavy or greasy residue. It has a mild, slightly nutty aroma, making it ideal for blending with essential oils or incorporating into skincare products.

Traditional Uses & Benefits of Apricot Kernel Oil

Traditionally associated uses include:

• Moisturising and softening dry or sensitive skin

• Supporting smooth, supple-looking skin

• Helping improve the appearance of skin texture

• Conditioning dry or brittle hair

• Supporting scalp hydration and comfort

• Acting as a base oil for aromatherapy blends

• Suitable for gentle massage applications

All uses are based on traditional cosmetic and personal-care practice.

How to Use Escentia Apricot Kernel Oil

Skincare

Apply directly to clean skin or blend into creams and lotions to support hydration and softness.

Massage

Ideal as a massage oil due to its smooth glide and quick absorption.

Hair Care

Apply a small amount to hair ends or scalp treatments to support softness and manageability.

Aromatherapy Blending

Use as a carrier oil for diluting essential oils before topical application.

Ideal For

• Dry or sensitive skin

• Lightweight daily moisturising

• Non-greasy skincare routines

• Hair conditioning and scalp care

• Massage and aromatherapy use

• DIY natural beauty formulations

Product Specifications

• Product name: Escentia Apricot Kernel Oil

• Botanical name: Prunus armeniaca

• Type: Carrier oil

• Texture: Lightweight, fast-absorbing

• Aroma: Mild, slightly nutty

• Use: Skincare, hair care, massage, aromatherapy

• Volume: 100 ml

Safety & Caution

• For external use only

• Patch test recommended before first use

• Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas

• Discontinue use if irritation occurs

• Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care

• Keep out of reach of children

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Why Choose Escentia Apricot Kernel Oil?

Escentia carrier oils are carefully sourced to ensure quality and consistency. Escentia Apricot Kernel Oil is a versatile, lightweight oil ideal for everyday skincare, massage, and hair care routines, offering a natural way to support soft, healthy-looking skin and hair.