Florihana, Organic Apricot Oil, 500ml

Our Apricot Seed Carrier Oil or Vegetable Oil (Prunus armeniaca) is certified organic (Cosmos Organic), 100% natural and pure. This oil is unrefined and cold-pressed from the kernels. This plant is cultivated in Turkey.

Nourishing and illuminating.

Extracted from an ancient wild plant originally from China and a true concentrate of omega-9, the Apricot Seed Carrier Oil is well-known for its nourishing, moisturizing, toning and softening virtues. Illuminating, this oil, which is also rich in carotenoids, provides antioxidant benefits and promotes a delicate and radiant complexion. Its use is highly recommended to prepare the skin before any sun exposure and to facilitate and prolong the tan. Very smooth, with a fruity scent, it is suitable for all skin types.

• Main properties: Nourishing, moisturizing, toning, softening, antioxidant, regenerating, illuminating.
• Fruity, soft and fluid, it is suitable for all skin types, particularly dry, combination, dull, sensitive or mature skins, as well as dry, dull or fragile hair.

USE
• Cosmetic care, massages.
• Suitable for all skin types.
• Ideal for dry, combination, dull, sensitive or mature skins.
• Ideal for dry, dull or fragile hair.

The organic Apricot Seed Carrier Oil can be used singly and also serves as an excellent foundation for natural care treatments.

SELF-CARE IDEAS
• Toning massage oil.
• Anti-ageing facial care or serum, on cleansed skin.
• Illuminating day cream, on cleansed skin.
• Nourishing body lotion.
• Nourishing and revitalizing hair mask, to be left on dry hair from 20 minutes to several hours before washing.  
• Nourishing and regenerating hair serum, to be applied in small quantities to the hair ends.

FATTY ACID PROFILE
5% Palmitic acid - Protective function
2% Stearic acid - Close to human sebum, nourishing, firming and protecting virtues
1% Palmitoleic acid - Protective function of the skin
70% Oleic acid (omega-9) - Soothing, anti-inflammatory and regenerating virtues, maintains the skin's elasticity, suppleness and moisture
22% Linoleic acid (omega-6) - Maintains the skin’s barrier function

Q1: Is Florihana Apricot Kernel Oil 100% natural and organic?

Yes. Florihana Organic Apricot Kernel Oil (Prunus armeniaca) is 100% natural, unrefined and cold-pressed, certified by Cosmos Organic. Florihana is a French family distillery founded in 1993, and this carrier oil contains no additives, preservatives or synthetic fragrances.

Q2: What are its benefits and which skin types is it suitable for?

Apricot kernel oil is a true concentrate of omega-9 and rich in carotenoids and vitamin E. It nourishes, tones, provides antioxidant benefits and illuminates the complexion. It suits all skin types, especially dry, combination, dull, sensitive or mature skin, as well as dry, dull or fragile hair.

Q3: How should I use it?

It can be used as a facial serum, daily moisturizing oil or body oil. With its light texture and fruity scent, it is also an ideal base oil for massage blends – simply add 2 to 5 drops of essential oil per teaspoon.

Q4: Where does the product come from?

It is originally imported from France (法國原裝進口), cold-pressed from apricot kernels with the plant cultivated in Turkey.

Q5: Do you have physical stores and free shipping?

We are an authorized dealer in Hong Kong and Macau, with stores in Mong Kok and Macau. Free shipping on orders over HKD 300 in Hong Kong and over MOP 200 in Macau.