Apricot Kernel Oil 50 ml

Apricot Kernel Oil for SPA body care and comforting skin formulations

Apricot Kernel Oil remains one of the most desirable botanical oils in SPA cosmetics, body care products, massage blends and modern nourishing skincare due to its lightweight texture and elegant skin feel. Within the global beauty industry, Apricot Kernel Oil is especially appreciated in premium body care, SPA rituals, massage products and daily skincare systems where brands focus on botanical oils with soft sensory performance and versatile formulation compatibility.

The oil is obtained through pressing apricot kernels, helping preserve its natural fatty acid profile and characteristic silky texture. Apricot Kernel Oil provides smooth application, soft glide and comfortable skin feel without excessive heaviness. Its aroma is naturally delicate with subtle nutty undertones, while the color may range from pale golden to warm amber depending on refinement and filtration methods.

In body care formulations, Apricot Kernel Oil is widely incorporated into body butter, nourishing creams, oil serums, SPA emulsions and comfort-focused skincare systems. The oil helps create smoother textures, improves spreadability and contributes to a softer after-feel on the skin.

Within massage products, Apricot Kernel Oil is highly valued for its elegant glide and gentle sensory profile. It is commonly used in massage oils, warming body blends and SPA massage systems where comfortable application and lightweight skin feel are essential.

In skincare products, the oil is frequently added to nourishing face creams, overnight skincare products, lip care formulations and cleansing balm systems. It combines well with botanical extracts, ceramides, phospholipids, plant butters and modern botanical emollients used in premium cosmetic formulations.

In hair care formulations, Apricot Kernel Oil is incorporated into nourishing masks, leave-in products and scalp care systems for dry and damaged hair. The oil helps create softer formulation texture while improving product distribution through the hair.

Within artisan soap making and handmade cosmetics, Apricot Kernel Oil is often added to cream soap, soft cleansing products and cleansing balm formulations to provide gentler cleansing performance and a more comfortable after-feel.

Apricot Kernel Oil works especially well with Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter, Mango Butter, Plantasens Olive Squalane, Vitamin E Tocopherol, Silk Protein and various botanical oils. Its versatility makes the oil suitable for both lightweight daily care emulsions and rich nourishing cosmetic products.

SPA body cream formulation with Apricot Kernel Oil

Phase A
Magnolia Hydrosol - 52 g
Vegetable Glycerin - 4 g
D-Panthenol 75% - 3 g

Phase B
Apricot Kernel Oil - 16 g
Cocoa Butter - 5 g
Mango Butter - 4 g
Plantasens Olive Squalane - 3 g
Emulsifier Olivem 1000 - 6 g
Cetyl Alcohol - 2 g

Phase C
Silk Protein - 2 g
Vitamin E Tocopherol - 0.5 g
Geogard 221 Preservative - 1 g
Apricot Velvet Fragrance Oil - 0.5 g

Heat Phase A and Phase B separately to 70-72°C. Slowly combine the water and oil phases while mixing continuously until a dense uniform emulsion forms. Once the formulation cools below 40°C, add Phase C and continue slow mixing until the product fully cools.

The finished cream develops a rich SPA texture with smooth spreadability and soft skin feel. The formulation works well for nourishing body care products, evening skincare rituals and dry skin comfort formulations.