Apricot Kernel Oil - Prunus armeniaca
Prunus armeniaca · Rosaceae · Botanical profile
- Technical Data SheetDownload PDF
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- Certificate of Analysis — sent with every order
Specifications
- Botanical name
- Prunus armeniaca · profile
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Common names
- Kernel, Apricot, Khubani, Khumani, Common Apricot, Siberian Apricot
- Synonyms
- Prunus amarella, Prunus anomala, Prunus mira, Prunus nepalensis, Prunus tiliifolia, Prunus xanthocarpos
- Plant part
- Kernel
- Form
- Carrier oil
- Solubility
- Oil-soluble
- INCI
- Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil
- CAS
- 68650-44-2, 72869-69-3
- EC
- 272-046-1
- CosIng ID
- 78931
- INCI status
- Verified in CosIng
- Applications
- Skincare
- Country of origin
- India
- SKU
- 46200-OIL-PRARM-100G
- Documents
- TDS and SDS download as PDF on every product page. COA sent with every order and available on request.
Product details
Known as : Apricot, Khubani, Khumani, Prunus armeniaca
Botanical name : Prunus armeniaca
Product : Bitter Apricot Kernel Oil
Product form : Oil
Product Category : Carrier Oil
Is it refined ? No
Is it Therapeutic grade ? Yes
Also used for Cosmetics ? Yes
Extraction Method : Cold Pressed
Ingredient : Apricot Kernel
Speciality: No Artificial Colors, Fresh & Pure. Free from Harmful chemicals, pesticides & no additives. 100% pure and genuine product
Packaged in most Hygienic Environment
Product is Vegetarian
Country of Origin: India
Note : Since it is unrefined carrier oil, can vary slightly batch wise in color, consistency and Odour. The unrefined oil are not treated for standardisation.
| Compound Name | Chemical Class | Approximate Percentage (%) |
Health Benefits/Properties
|
| Oleic Acid | Monounsaturated Fatty Acid | 50-70% |
Moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, improves heart health
|
| Linoleic Acid | Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid | 20-35% |
Skin barrier repair, anti-inflammatory properties
|
| Palmitic Acid | Saturated Fatty Acid | 4-7% |
Provides skin protection, structure in cosmetics
|
| Stearic Acid | Saturated Fatty Acid | 0.5-3% |
Moisturizing, skin conditioning
|
| Vitamin E (Tocopherol) | Antioxidant | Trace amounts |
Antioxidant, protects skin from oxidative stress
|
| Phytosterols | Plant Sterols | Trace amounts |
Reduces cholesterol, improves skin elasticity
|
Prunus armeniaca in other forms
Same botanical, different format for your formula.
