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Apricot oil
Botanical name Prunus armeniaca
Active Ingredient
Plant Part Kernel
Aroma Characteristics
Shelf Life 2-3 years
Common Method of Extraction Cold pressed

Description

Apricot Oil — Benefits, Uses & Industrial Applications

What is Apricot Oil?

Apricot Oil is a lightweight carrier oil extracted from the kernels of Prunus armeniaca through cold pressing or refining. It is widely used in cosmetic, personal care, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries due to its smooth texture and formulation compatibility.

Apricot Oil is commonly incorporated into skincare products, hair care formulations, massage oils, baby care products, and herbal preparations.

Product Specifications

  • Botanical Name: Prunus armeniaca
  • Part Used: Apricot kernels
  • Extraction Method: Cold Pressed / Refined
  • Appearance: Pale yellow clear liquid
  • Odor: Mild, characteristic
  • Application Grade: Cosmetic / Pharma / Food / Industrial

Key Benefits of Apricot Oil

Lightweight and easily absorbable
Suitable carrier oil for cosmetic formulations
Compatible with essential oil blends
Consistent quality for bulk supply
Available in refined and cold-pressed grades

Uses of Apricot Oil

  • Skincare formulations
  • Facial serums
  • Hair care products
  • Massage oil blends
  • Baby care products
  • Nutraceutical preparations (food grade variants)

Industrial Applications

 Cosmetic & Personal Care Industry

Used in creams, lotions, facial oils, serums, soaps and hair oils.

 Pharmaceutical Industry

Used as a base oil in topical and herbal formulations.

 Baby Care Industry

Used in baby oils and mild skincare products.

 Nutraceutical & Food Industry

Used in edible and supplement formulations (as per regulatory standards).

Shelf Life & Storage

  • Shelf Life: 18–24 months
  • Storage: Store in airtight containers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Packaging Options

  • HDPE containers
  • Aluminium bottles
  • Food-grade drums
  • Bulk industrial packaging
  • Customized packaging available

Required Documents

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. provides:

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
  • MSDS / SDS
  • Technical Data Sheet
  • Batch traceability
  • Export documentation as per importing country

Where to Buy Apricot Oil

Bulk buyers can source premium quality Apricot Oil from:

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd.

A trusted manufacturer, supplier and global exporter of carrier oils and botanical ingredients from India.

Global Export Presence

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. exports Apricot Oil to:

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.A.

FAQ

Apricot Oil is a carrier oil extracted from Prunus armeniaca kernels and widely used in cosmetic, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries.
It is produced through cold pressing or refining processes depending on the required grade.
It is used in skincare, facial oils, massage blends, hair care products and food-grade formulations.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care
• Pharmaceutical
• Nutraceutical & Food
• Baby Care
Typically 18–24 months under recommended storage conditions.
Available in HDPE containers, aluminium bottles, food-grade drums and bulk packaging.
COA, MSDS/SDS, Technical Data Sheet and export documentation are supplied with each batch.
Bulk Apricot Oil can be sourced from CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. for domestic and international supply.

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