steam distilled.
The scent of carrot seed essential oil is earthy and dry,
some find the smell harsh. It is clear to amber yellow and thin. This is a
middle note in essential oil blends.
Carrot seed essential oil is a skin rejuvenator. It has a
stimulative effect on the epidermal cells making healthy skin cells get to the
surface to replace damaged skin cells. It is high in vitamin A and carotene. Packed
full of antioxidants this removes free radicals from the body. It lightens the
appearance of fine lines and wrinkles making skin look freshened. It balances
oil and dry skin both.
As carrot seed essential oil has antiviral and antibacterial
properties, topically this aids eczema and psoriasis as well as wounds. Carrot
seed essential oil has been shown to reduce the appearance of scars and to heal
severe burns. Carrot seed eo has also been used in the treatment of boils and
skin ulcers.
This oil is also a diuretic and a liver tonic, flushing the
system of toxic buildups of uric acid and excess bile secretions. Carrot seed
essential oil helps flush environmental toxins from the system such as
insecticides and pesticides. It is also used to fight jaundice and hepatitis.
When used in therapeutic massage carrot seed eo‘s diuretic
properties remove excessive accumulation of fluid as in edema and gout. This
also aids with joint pain and balancing the whole body as it improves blood
circulation.
This has also been shown to aid in PMS treatment and help
regulate monthly cycles.
In aromatherapy carrot seed essential oil is used to relieve
stress and exhaustion.
Magically carrot seed essential oil is used in growth,
rejuvenation and road opening spells. Used to gain insight to a situation and
for grounding. Ruled by the planet Mercury and its element is earth, this is a
masculine oil.
Do not use if pregnant. Non-toxic and non-sensitizing. Use
diluted with a base oil. May be used topically on dogs.
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