10ml Carrot Seed Essential Oil

• 100% pure Carrot Seed essential oil.
• Botanical Name: Daucus carota
• Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
• Part Typically Used: Seeds
• Colour: Golden Yellow
• Consistency: Thin – Medium
• Perfumery Note: Middle
• Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium – Strong
• Aromatic Description: Earthy, woody, warm. It is considered harsh/unpleasant by some
• Carrot Seed Oil Uses: Eczema, gout, mature skin, toxin build-up, water retention. [Julia Lawless, The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Essential Oils (Rockport, MA: 1995), 57-60.]
• Major Constituents: Carotol a-Pinene Dauca-4,8-diene B-Caryophyllene (E)-Dauc-8-en-4B-ol See Essential Oil Safety for more complete list of constituents. [V. Mazzoni, F. Tomi, J. Casanova, A Daucene-type Sesquiterpene from Daucus carota Seed oil. (Flavour Fragrance Journal 14, 1999), 268-272. Source cited in Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young, Essential Oil Safety (Second Edition. United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2014), 233.]

Safety Information: Tisserand and Young indicate that Carrot Seed Oil is contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding and that it may interfere with gestation. Reading Tisserand and Young’s full profile is recommended. [Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young, Essential Oil Safety (Second Edition. United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2014), 233.]