The benefits of apricot vegetable oil for the skin

 Protected and healthy skin, a radiant complexion, a hydrated epidermis… All thanks to apricot vegetable oil. Focus on its beneficial properties for the skin of our face. 

Apricot vegetable oil - or rather apricot kernels since it is extracted by cold pressing from small almonds in the center of the fruit - is recognized for its benefits on the skin of our face. But what are they exactly? Emelie Tanghe, training manager and consultant in aromatic and medicinal plants at Ladrôme Laboratoire tells us more.

THE BENEFITS OF APRICOT VEGETABLE OIL FOR THE SKIN 

Rich in carotenoids, vitamin A and omega 6 and 9, "apricot kernel oil is the ultimate" healthy glow "elixir," explains the expert. Indeed, it has illuminating virtues that bring a real boost to the skin. Thus, dull complexions are revived, tired skins are toned and the skin is supple. As a real ally, its virtues accumulate. Its nourishing action helps protect the skin from dehydration by strengthening the hydrolipidic film of the skin. Last but not least, its vitamin E concentration and certain antioxidant properties protect and act against skin aging. The skin is then regenerated, revitalized.

HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR APRICOT OIL?

Before integrating it into our beauty routine, it is essential to choose it well. And as for all vegetable oils , we turn to a product resulting from a first cold pressing (to keep all its properties), organic and 100% natural. Once in your hands, it's time for action.

WHAT IS A GOOD APRICOT OIL ROUTINE?

Apricot oil - which is suitable for all skin types (except oily and blemish-prone skin due to its comedonegeity) - can be used daily on the face and décolleté. Moreover, the expert advises us a DIY recipe: “to wake up the skin and illuminate the complexion, apricot vegetable oil is ideal when combined with lime blossom water. To do this, you first need to spray the floral water.on the face, then massage with a few drops of oil on a still wet face to form a two-phase emulsion (semi-aqueous, semi-oily) which moisturizes and nourishes the skin like a natural treatment that can easily replace the traditional day cream ”. In addition, "for mature skin, it combines perfectly with precious oils such as prickly pear or rosehip oil known for their anti-aging properties" adds the expert. And to continue: "for fragile skin, the oily calendula macerate turns out to be an excellent partner".

Finally, it can be used in massage oil or in local application on the body. And if its oily texture is inconvenient, it can be improved by mixing it with other oils like macadamia oil or hazelnut oil . Make way for the tests!

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