Carrot Seed essential oil

Daucus carota  /  Family: Apiaceae

Carrot seed oil is produced by using a method of steam distillation of the seeds. Traditionally, it has been used to boost the immune system and general action of the organs and considered an excellent blood purifier due to its detoxifying effect on the liver. The oil extracted is highly valued in skincare for its ability to rejuvenate and tone the complexion and sooth inflammation.  

Key Benefits: 

• Ideal for mature skin due to its stimulating effect on red blood cells adding tone and elasticity to the skin.

• Helpful for problem skin such as eczema and psoriasis.

Properties: carminative, cytophylactic, depurative, diuretic, emmenagogue, hepatic, stimulant.

Precautions:  Best avoided during pregnancy.