Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read
Is Apricot Kernel Oil vegan?
Also known as: Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
Vegan
Suitable for a vegan diet.
Yes — Extracted from apricot pits.
01 · The basics
What is Apricot Kernel Oil?
A gentle oil similar to the skin's natural sebum, excellent for sensitive skin.
02 · The source
Where it comes from
Extracted from apricot pits. 100% plant-based.
Frequently asked
FAQ
Is apricot oil vegan?
Yes, it is a plant-derived oil.
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