Common Name(s): Prunus armeniaca flower extract,prunus armeniaca (apricot) flower extract
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides antioxidant,brightening,floral botanical and skin-conditioning activity from natural plant source.
Why It's Used: Used for its antioxidant,brightening,floral botanical activity derived from prunus armeniaca (apricot); supports skin health and vitality.
How It Works: Bioactive compounds from prunus armeniaca (apricot) flower โ including polyphenols, flavonoids, and plant-specific phytochemicals โ deliver antioxidant,brightening,floral botanical benefits.
Typically Found In: Premium floral skin care,brightening formulas
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ botanical
Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning,antioxidant,botanical active
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ5%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Extract from prunus armeniaca (apricot); natural plant origin.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Generally well tolerated; rare botanical sensitivity possible.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Good safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Other botanical extracts,antioxidants,humectants
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Apricot blossom extract provides flavonoids with brightening and antioxidant activity; the delicate floral extract is used in premium spring blossom-positioned skin care.
Last Verified: Cosing database,inci dictionary
Primary Sources: 2026-03-28