Apricot Kernel Oil 200 L

Apricot Kernel Oil for skincare products and wellness oil formulations

Apricot Kernel Oil is one of the most popular botanical oils used in skincare products, wellness oils, SPA care and nourishing cosmetic formulations due to its lightweight texture, smooth spreadability and versatile application profile. In the global market, Apricot Kernel Oil is especially востребовано in premium beauty products, massage oils, body care formulations and natural oil blends where soft sensory properties and comfortable skin feel are highly valued.

The oil is produced through pressing apricot kernels, helping preserve the natural fatty acid composition and characteristic silky texture associated with fruit kernel oils. Apricot Kernel Oil provides smooth application, lightweight skin feel and a soft natural aroma with delicate nutty notes. Depending on filtration and refinement methods, the color may vary from pale golden to warm amber tones.

Apricot Kernel Oil is valued in cosmetic formulations for its light texture and good compatibility with other ingredients. Explore the range of Bulk Oils and check updates in the section.

Within wellness products and food applications, Apricot Kernel Oil is used in plant based oil blends, nutritional oils and premium wellness formulations. The ingredient is appreciated for its mild taste, compatibility with other vegetable oils and the growing popularity of fruit kernel oils in natural wellness product categories.

In cosmetic formulations, Apricot Kernel Oil is especially popular in products designed for dry, sensitive and mature skin. It helps create smoother cream textures, comfortable oil serums, nourishing balms and elegant SPA products. Due to its lightweight texture, the oil spreads easily without creating excessive greasiness, making it highly suitable for nourishing skincare formulations, daily body care products and soft facial care systems.

In massage products, Apricot Kernel Oil is valued for its smooth glide and soft sensory profile. The oil is widely incorporated into massage blends, SPA oils and body care formulations where comfortable application and pleasant after-feel are important.

In hair care formulations, the oil is used in masks, conditioners and hair serums. It helps improve product spreadability, creates smoother textures and supports the development of nourishing hair care products and scalp formulations.

Apricot Kernel Oil combines well with Shea Butter, Avocado Oil, Plantasens Olive Squalane, botanical extracts, Silk Protein, Vitamin E Tocopherol and various botanical oils. The oil has a medium-light texture with low tackiness and soft elegant skin feel. Its aroma remains mild, natural and comfortable in finished formulations.

Nourishing body cream formulation with Apricot Kernel Oil

Phase A
Neroli Hydrosol - 56 g
Vegetable Glycerin - 4 g
D-Panthenol 75% - 3 g

Phase B
Apricot Kernel Oil - 14 g
Refined Shea Butter - 5 g
Plantasens Olive Squalane - 3 g
Emulsifier Olivem 1000 - 5 g
Cetyl Alcohol - 2 g

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

Heat Phase A and Phase B separately to 70-72°C. Combine the water and oil phases while mixing continuously until a smooth emulsion forms. Once the formulation cools below 40°C, add Phase C ingredients and continue slow mixing until the cream fully cools.

The finished product becomes a nourishing body cream with smooth texture, comfortable spreadability and soft skin feel. The formulation works well for SPA care, nourishing body care products and daily care applications for dry skin.

To compare texture and composition, you may also look at Apricot Kernel Oil 50 ml.

Listed under the INCI name Apricot Kermel Oil Refined.

FAQ

What extraction method is used for Apricot Kernel Oil and how does it affect quality?

The oil is obtained by pressing apricot kernels. Details on the specific method and resulting quality parameters are available in the specification upon request.

Which documents such as COA and specification are provided with Apricot Kernel Oil?

Current documents for this product are listed in the «Documents» block of the product card.

How do color and odor of Apricot Kernel Oil vary between lots?

Color may range from light golden to warm amber depending on refinement. Natural variations are described in the lot-specific COA.

What are the storage conditions for Apricot Kernel Oil after opening?

Store in a cool, dry place protected from light. Additional guidance after opening is provided on the label.