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Emollient

Apricot Kernel Oil

Often labeled as: Prunus Armeniaca

The gentle, nourishing oil for baby-soft skin.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 2 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A light, fast-absorbing oil rich in oleic and linoleic acids. It is very similar to Sweet Almond oil but slightly lighter in texture.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Softens the skin, provides gentle hydration, and improves tone.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

A fantastic, non-irritating massage oil for the face and body.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It cures under-eye circles.

The Science

It moisturizes the area beautifully, but cannot alter genetic dark circles.