Apricot Kernel Oil – 4 oz

Apricot Kernel Oil

Northridge Oak Apricot Kernel Oil is a versatile 4 oz botanical oil for everyday skin care, massage blends and carefully prepared DIY personal-care recipes. Its light, softly conditioning texture makes it easy to use alone or as a carrier for properly diluted essential oils.

• Country or region of origin: Mediterranean countries; manufactured in Italy
• Source: Apricot kernels (Prunus armeniaca)
• Size: 4 oz
• Common uses: massage oils, body oils and DIY skin-care recipes

How to Use Apricot Kernel Oil

Apply a small amount to clean skin and massage gently, or use it as the oil portion of a suitable lotion, balm or massage-oil recipe. When creating an essential-oil blend, measure carefully and follow an age- and use-appropriate dilution. Start with a small batch so you can evaluate the texture before preparing a larger recipe.

Because botanical oils can feel different from one skin type to another, begin with a small amount and add more only as needed. Patch test before broader use, avoid the eye area and discontinue use if irritation occurs. Store the bottle tightly closed in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight.

A Practical DIY Staple

Apricot Kernel Oil offers a simple way to customize massage oils and body-care projects without unnecessary complexity. Use clean utensils and containers, label homemade preparations with the date and ingredients, and keep water-based recipes separate unless you are following a properly preserved formulation.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

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