Apricot Kernel OilPrunus armeniaca L., Family Rosaceae Cold pressed, Chile. Shelf life: 12 months. This nut oil is wonderful for the skin, especially for those with sensitive, dry or mature skin. Apricot Kernel oil helps calm the inflammation and irritation of eczema and dermatitis. It combines well with an equal amount of St. John's Wort Oil (Hypericum) for enhanced anti-inflammatory and cooling effects. For mature skin, an addition of 5% Borage oil is recommended. Do be cautious when using all nut oils as some people have allergies to them.Click on Aromatherapy Carrier Oils for more information on our carrier oils.
