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Naturactive Organic Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil

Brand: Naturactive

Type: Carrier Oil

Regular price $27.99
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Naturactive Organic Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil is a cold-pressed oil from the kernel inside the apricot stone, Prunus armeniaca, certified Cosmos Organic by Ecocert. Naturactive, the plant specialist of Laboratoires Pierre Fabre, sells it in a 50ml amber pump bottle as a multi-use care oil for the face, the body and dry hair.

Key Benefits

  • Softening and suppling: Naturactive describes apricot kernel oil as softening, and it helps protect the skin against dryness.
  • Makeup remover: it can be used as a cleansing oil to take off makeup.
  • Massage base: a smooth base oil for face and body massage.
  • Dry hair: it can also be applied to dry hair.
  • First cold pressing: pressed cold from the kernels, sourced around the Mediterranean, in Turkey.
  • Tested under dermatological supervision: suitable for adults and children from age three.

Key Ingredients

Apricot kernel oil (Prunus armeniaca) is the only ingredient, from organic farming. Naturactive lists its main components as oleic acid (omega-9) and linoleic acid (omega-6), with palmitic and stearic acids, and it naturally contains vitamins A and E and phytosterols.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Discover the full Naturactive range of French vegetable oils, essential oils and plant-based care.

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How to Use

Apply Naturactive Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil as a makeup-removing oil, as a massage base or as a face care oil, whenever your skin needs it. It can also be applied to dry hair. For external use only: avoid contact with the eyes, and wash your hands before and after use. Suitable for adults and children from age 3. Keep out of reach of children.

Ingredients

Key Ingredients: Apricot (Prunus Armeniaca) Kernel Oil, Oleic Acid (Omega-9), Linoleic Acid (Omega-6), Vitamin E

Full ingredient list: PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL*. *Ingredient from organic farming.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I use Naturactive Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil?

Naturactive suggests three uses: as a cleansing oil to remove makeup, as a base oil for massage, or as a face care oil. It can also be applied to dry hair. It is for external use only, so keep it away from the eyes and wash your hands before and after use.

What is in Naturactive Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil?

One ingredient: organic apricot kernel oil, Prunus armeniaca, obtained by first cold pressing of the kernels inside the apricot stones. Naturactive lists oleic acid (omega-9) and linoleic acid (omega-6) as its main components, with vitamins A and E and phytosterols naturally present.

Is Naturactive Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil certified organic?

Yes. Naturactive states that it is certified Cosmos Organic by Ecocert, and its only ingredient comes from organic farming. The kernels come from the Mediterranean area, in Turkey, and the oil contains no ingredient of animal origin.

Can children use Naturactive Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil?

Yes, from age 3. Naturactive recommends it for adults and children aged 3 and over, for external use only. Keep the bottle out of reach of children, avoid contact with the eyes, and ask your pharmacist if you have any doubt.

Why is the label of Naturactive Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil in French?

Because this is the French version, imported from France, so the pump bottle is labeled in French. It is the same 50ml organic apricot kernel oil that Naturactive, part of Laboratoires Pierre Fabre, sells in French pharmacies.

Specifications

SKU
PP3665606000075
Barcode
3665606000075
Size
50ml
Made in
France
Packaging
French version, imported from France
Type
Carrier Oil
Brand
Naturactive

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Naturactive Organic Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil 50ml, front of the glass bottle
Naturactive Organic Apricot Kernel Vegetable Oil
Regular price $27.99

Free US shipping over $100*

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Large or heavy orders may carry a small additional charge, shown at checkout.

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