Also called “Queen Anne’s Lace”, this carrot seed essential oil is derived from the seeds of the flowering Daucus carota plant through steam distillation.
It is packed with skin-friendly properties such as carotene and vitamin A, making it ideal for skincare applications.
Carrot Seed Essential Oil has a thin to medium consistency and is golden yellow in colour. Do not confuse carrot seed oil with carrot oil. Carrot oil is simply a mixture of crushed carrot roots and carrier oil, and carrot seed essential oil is not.
Common Uses:
Carrot Seed Essential Oil is known to give a youthful look to the skin damaged by free radicals and commercial products. It's known to be one of the best rejuvenating oils of all time. It also has benefits in creams, lotions, as a blended oil in deep aromatherapy massage, or even when taking a nice bath. Furthermore, this oil contains Carotene and Vitamin A which are both effective antioxidants, which are great fr helping our skin to look its best.
OTHER USES OF CARROT SEED OIL
- Diffuser blend
- Air freshener
- Hair conditioner
- Hair mask
- Shampoo
- Skin moisturiser
- Facial cream
- Exfoliator
- Clay face mask
Many people initially find the aroma of Carrot Seed Oil somewhat off-putting, especially it it's not blended with another milder essential oil that might mix the intense fragrance. Try mixing it with orange, lemon, or grapefruit essential oil.
Botanical Name: Daucus carota
Obtained From: Seeds
Storage: It is recommended to be kept in a cool, dark place to maintain freshness and achieve maximum shelf life. If refrigerated, bring to room temperature before using.
* This product is Organic
We have included Carrot Seed Oil in our DIY Skincare Kit: Green Tea and Carrot Seed Face Serum (with Hyaluronic Acid).