Organic Cold Pressed 'Wonder' Oil in eco friendly plastic free packaging
Organic Apricot Oil is easily absorbed and very good for sensitive, dry and mature skin types. A high Essential Fatty Acid content ensures excellent moisturising benefits. Mild and light in nature with a subtle fragrance.
In order to produce the oil Apricot Fruit kernels are cold-pressed (they contain around 40-50% oil) ensuring maximum benefit. Lower quality oils use chemical solvents.
A high oleic acid (Omega 9) content gives Apricot Oil wonderful moisturising benefits. It can be used for dry skin areas including face, elbows and knees, leaving your skin feeling soft and replenished without feeling greasy. It also absorbs easily and spreads well compared with some other oils.
- High in Vitamin E and A, helping with skin softness, suppleness and improves elasticity
- A light, mild oil that is non-irritating making it suitable for dry/sensitive skin
- Anti-inflammatory
- Can help skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis
- A nourishing oil with anti-aging properties
- A 'long oil' making it great for skin massage (a few drops will go a long way)
If you suffer from dry skin after swimming, bathing or showering, Apricot Oil is excellent to spray onto damp skin before drying off. This helps to hydrate your skin and seal in moisture.
Apricot Oil can also be used as an under eye cream. A few drops applied under the eyes helps to reduce puffiness and dark circles. When used regularly it can also reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
This natural oil also has a number of benefits for hair care. Whether it is help with a dry scalp condition or promoting softness and shine, Apricot Oil can assist!
This Apricot Oil is clear/pale yellow in appearance. In order to produce the oil Apricot Fruit kernels are cold-pressed (they contain around 40-50% oil) ensuring maximum benefit. Lower quality oils use chemical solvents.
Size: 100ml, presented in an EPA lined aluminium bottle with a screw cap. An optional reusable plastic oil dispenser pump is available should you require it (PLEASE write this in the NOTES at checkout or email us if you would like a pump). This can be reused with any of the Conscious Skincare oils.
Directions for use: Use mornings and at night, as required. Gently massage onto face where skin requires particular attention. Allow oil to sink into skin and blot off any excess with a tissue. You can also use on your neck and décolletage.
Caution: as this oil is derived from a nut, it may not be suitable for those with nut allergies.
Ingredients: prunus armeniaca kernel oil *
* certified organic by the Soil Association
Conscious Skincare's philosophy is to make natural, organic skincare with a clean conscience. Approved by The Vegetarian Society and PETA, Conscious Skincare products are suitable for vegans and Leaping Bunny Cruelty Free certified. Made in Wales.
Please note Royal Mail are experiencing delays due to staffing shortfalls and increased mail volumes. Some orders are taking up to 2 weeks to arrive after we have posted them.
We strongly advise you opt for a tracked method of postage.
We are dispatching as set out below. 24, 24 Tracked, 48 Tracked ordered by noon are packed and posted the same day. If you would like to ensure your order is despatched quickly, please choose these shipping options and not Free Standard Delivery or Standard Delivery (£2.49).
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Free Standard Delivery over £40 (UK only) - 7-10 days
Your order will arrive up to 10 days you receive the shipping confirmation email. Please see the above note on Royal Mail delays at distribution centres.
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Royal Mail 24 £3.75 - 1-3 working days (not guaranteed - see below*)
Royal Mail 24 Tracked* £4.75 - 1-2 working days (not guaranteed - see below*)
*You must order by 12:00 (noon) for your order to be posted the same day (Monday - Friday). This is a Royal Mail 24 service which is not guaranteed but best endeavours on behalf of Royal Mail to deliver your order 24 hours after posting. Please see the above note on Royal Mail delays at distribution centres.
*Tracked: Choosing this service will provide you with end-to-end tracking plus a predicted day and estimated time of delivery by SMS and/or email.
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Royal Mail 48 Tracked* £3.49 - 2-4 working days (not guaranteed - see below*)
You must order by 12:00 (noon) for your order to be posted the same day (Monday - Friday). This is a Royal Mail 48 service which is not guaranteed but best endeavours on behalf of Royal Mail to deliver your order 48 hours after posting. Please see the above note on Royal Mail delays at distribution centres.
*Tracked: Choosing this service will provide you with end-to-end tracking plus a predicted day and estimated time of delivery by SMS and/or email.
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Standard Delivery £2.49 under £40 (UK) - 7-10 days
Your order will arrive up to 10 days you receive the shipping confirmation email. Please see the above note on Royal Mail delays at distribution centres.
Please note:
If you order after noon on Friday, your order will be posted the following Monday. There are no mail collections on Saturdays.
If you order on a Bank Holiday, or when we have our annual Christmas shutdown, your order will be posted the next working day.
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Undelivered Orders
It is the customer's responsibility to check all delivery address details are correct before completing your purchase. Orders that go missing or are delivered to an incorrect address cannot be retrieved or replaced by us, if the delivery details were incorrect.
If your item is returned to us undelivered (for an incorrect postal address, not collected from courier in time, etc.), you will need to pay the full postage cost (i.e. £3.00 for a Royal Mail small parcel) to have your order resent to you.
We cannot refund orders that have not been delivered until 10 working days have passed since we posted it. They are still in the Royal Mail network and on their way.
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Returns
Our policy lasts 30 days. If 30 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
Returns made outside of the UK must be paid for by the customer.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused, saleable and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original undamaged packaging. We cannot refund your delivery cost.
Unfortunately we cannot accept returns on toothbrushes, toiletries & cosmetics (including toothpaste, sunscreen and make-up), sanitary products (pads, pants & cups), tights & socks, or underwear.
We also cannot send a pre-paid label for an exchange if you did not receive your requested colour or pattern for a product that states we will send you one at random. We do our best to fulfil your requests based on the stock on hand. If you which to exchange such items, you can do so by paying the return postage yourselves.
To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase.
Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.
Returns Postage
To make a return, please email us to receive an email with a pre-paid postage label and instructions regarding how to return the item to us. You will need to print your label and take the parcel to the Post Office. Your return postage will not be refunded if you pay for it yourself.
We cannot offer free returns on sale items.
If you are shipping an item over £50, you should consider using a trackable postal service at your own cost. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.
Refunds (if applicable)
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
If approved, then your refund will be processed and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within 5 working days. This will be the cost of the item returned and not include delivery costs.
If your items is not returned in a saleable condition you will need to pay to have your items returned to you again as they are your property. Please ensure you are eligible for a refund before returning an item to us.
Late or missing refunds (if applicable)
If you haven’t received a refund yet contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted.
If you’ve done all this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at hello@andkeep.com.
Sale items (if applicable)
Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.
Exchanges (if applicable)
We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange something, please send us an email at hello@andkeep.com and we will discuss this with you.