Apricot Kernel Oil

A kind of essential oil extracted from the Kernels of Apricots, Apricot Kernel Oil is one of the best therapeutic oil when it comes to health benefits. Sourced from the Himalayan Villages of Ladakh, Uttarakhand and Himachal, Maricham Apricot Kernel Oil is prepared using traditional methods and is cold-pressed. Pure, natural, chemical and preservative-free, our Apricot Kernel Oil sourced by us is full of antioxidants and has great anti-ageing and anti-bacterial properties.

Apricot is a juicy fruit which grows in abundance in the high-altitude regions of Northern India. It belongs to the family of Peach and Plum. There is no dearth of health benefits of this fruit. Besides having great anti-oxidant properties, it is also rich in vitamin A, C and E. The fruit has a small seed inside which has a hard wooden shell. And within that shell is a small apricot kernel which looks like a small almond. It has a distinct nutty aroma and some even have a slightly bitter taste – but they are really good for eyes and skin along with many other merits for us.

Apricot Kernel Oil is made of these kernels and is considered to be the magic potion when it comes to skin essentials. 

Some of its benefits –

1. Anti-Ageing 

It is believed to possess anti-ageing properties. Reduces wrinkles and fine lines when used over time.

2. Radiant skin

It contains anti-oxidants which give your skin natural glow over time.

3. Hydration

The Oil is non-sticky and very light hence its very easy to put on without any hassles. It is very hydrating to the skin and keeps your skin moisturised and supple.

4. Fights Acne

This oil is very light on your skin which helps against acne. Also it contains vitamin A, which helps the acne prone skin.

Prevents Hair loss

It is a great hydrant for your hair as it seals moisture. It is really great for your scalp and helps improve the overall health of your hair. Try massaging your scalp with Apricot Kernel Oil for better results. 

This oil is also a great boon for skin ailments like Eczema and Psoriasis. Due to its incredible skin nourishing properties, it helps soothe the itchiness and pain of the skin when applied. Apply it regularly in little quantity for better results.

It is also said to have therapeutic properties benefitting the people with joint pain and arthritis. Massage it gently over your knees every day (do not pre-heat). 

With the history of over 5000 years behind it, Apricot oil is no doubt a miracle oil for the people dwelling in the mountains. We, at Maricham, connect with the local farmers and producers to source this 100% pure and natural Apricot Kernel Oil which is cold-pressed and made without any heat treatment to the kernels. Our product is paraben-free, chemical-free, preservative-free. We strive to bring the best of products to you which you will love and cherish.