Apricot Kernel Oil
5 (10 Reviews)Apricot
kernel oil is a natural oil that is derived from the kernels or seeds of
apricots. Also known as “Gutti ka tel" it has been used in the Himalayan
region for generations because of its multiple healing properties. It
facilitates faster healing of the skin, relieves stiff and aching joints. It is
rich in vitamins A and E, and essential fatty acids such as oleic acid and
linoleic acid. It is a good source of antioxidants and also has anti-inflammatory,
anti-bacterial, and antiseptic properties. Apricot kernel oil has a light
texture and is easily absorbed by the skin, it opens and increases the flow of
energy, balancing the nervous system it helps in creating physical and
emotional harmony. It is also used in traditional medicine for its
potential health benefits.
Moisturizes skin: Apricot kernel oil is a natural emollient that can help to hydrate and soften the skin, making it a popular ingredient in many cosmetic and personal care products.
Improves skin elasticity: Apricot kernel oil contains vitamin E, which can help to improve the elasticity of the skin and reduce the signs of aging.
Reduces inflammation: Apricot kernel oil has anti-inflammatory properties that can help to soothe and calm irritated or inflamed skin.
Protects against sun damage: The high vitamin E content in apricot kernel oil can help to protect the skin from damage caused by UV rays.
Nourishes hair: Apricot kernel oil is often used in hair care products, such as shampoos and conditioners, to help moisturize and nourish the hair and scalp.
Promotes digestion: Apricot kernel oil has traditionally been used to promote digestive health and relieve constipation.
Supports heart health: Apricot kernel oil is a good source of monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart health.
Boosts immunity: Apricot kernel oil contains vitamin E and other antioxidants that can help to support immune function.
- As a salad dressing: Apricot kernel oil can be
used as a salad dressing, either on its own or mixed with other oils or
vinegars.
- As a hair or skin treatment: Apricot kernel
oil can be applied directly to the hair or skin as a moisturizing
treatment. It is often used in hair masks, body lotions, and face creams. It
is an excellent for full body massage for all age groups.
- It can be used to get relief in aching joints;
simply massage on the affected area and keep it covered overnight. Was with
mild soap the next morning.
nutty, woody, mild bitter
made from kernels. Processed in a facility which also processes nuts, milk products and products containing gluten.
Apricot kernels sourced from Kullu, Manali
Ethically Sourced
100% Natural
No Chemicals & Preservatives
