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Prunus persica (Peach) kernel oil
AKA “Peach Kernel Oil”
Essential Oil
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Ingredient Facts
Prunus persica (Peach) kernel oil
AKA: Peach Kernel Oil
Essential Oil · Conditioning | Emollient · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Essential Oil
Clean
Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Cold Pressed / Solvent Extraction Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Kernel
CAS #
8002-78-6 / 8023-98-1 / 84012-34-0
Form
Oil
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to China. Derived from peach kernels of Prunus persica, a tree in the Rosaceae family native to China. Extracted through cold pressing or solvent extraction of the dried kernels to obtain the oil.
Plant Source
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Kernel
Function
Conditioning | Emollient
Benefits
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Peach kernel oil has been used in traditional Chinese and Japanese skincare for its emollient and nourishing properties. Historically employed to soften skin and improve complexion.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR