Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil

Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil is a processed form of apricot kernel oil, where hydrogenation is used to stabilize the oil, making it suitable for use in various cosmetic formulations. This ingredient is primarily used for its excellent emollient properties, helping to soften and moisturize the skin. It is rich in fatty acids, which contribute to the maintenance of the skin barrier and help to keep the skin smooth and hydrated.

key benefits

• Provides excellent moisturization and helps soften the skin.

• Helps maintain and support the skin barrier due to its rich fatty acid content.

• Improves skin texture, making it smoother and more supple.

ratings

type

Emollient

what to pair with

Can be paired with humectants like hyaluronic acid for enhanced hydration and with occlusives like shea butter to lock in moisture.

when to use

As part of a night-time skincare routine or whenever the skin feels particularly dry or rough.