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Plum oil

Plum kernel oil, extracted from plum pits, has a light texture and is rapidly absorbed by the skin. Its golden color and delicate scent make it a prized ingredient in cosmetics. Rich in antioxidants, it remains relatively stable but must be stored away from heat and light. Learn more about it below.
FAQ about plum oil

What is the composition of plum oil?

Plum oil is composed predominantly of oleic acid (60 to 80%) and linoleic acid (15 to 25%). It also contains other fatty acids and vitamin E derivatives, which protect it from oxidation.

Is plum oil suitable for all skin types?

Yes, prune oil has a lightweight texture suitable for all skin types, even oily skin. It is also well tolerated and appropriate for sensitive skin.

Is plum oil photosensitizing?

No, plum oil does not increase the skin’s sensitivity to UV radiation, but it does not eliminate the need for daily sun protection.

Which vegetable oils are suitable for blending with plum oil?

Plum oil can easily be combined with other vegetable oils, such as argan oil, jojoba oil, or sweet almond oil.

Can plum oil be mixed into a moisturizing cream?

Yes, it is possible to blend a few drops of plum oil into your moisturizer to enhance its nourishing effects.

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