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Carrot Seed Essential Oil - 10 ml

Carrot Seed Essential Oil - 10 ml

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Latin Name: Daucus carota sativa | Plant Part: Dried Seeds | Origin: Hungary | Extraction: Steam Distillation

Carrot Seed essential oil is one of the most underrated oils in aromatherapy — quietly remarkable for skin care, deeply earthy and complex in aroma, and with a constituent profile that makes it genuinely useful for mature, tired, or environmentally stressed skin. Steam-distilled from the dried seeds of Daucus carota sativa grown in Hungary, it has a warm, woody, slightly sweet and earthy character that rewards those who take the time to understand it.

Its high carotol content gives it genuine antioxidant and cell-regenerating activity — making it a specialist tool for skin-focused blending rather than an everyday aromatic oil.

Key Benefits

  • Skin renewal: High carotol content supports cell regeneration and antioxidant protection — particularly effective for mature or sun-damaged skin
  • Complexion tone: Helps address dullness and uneven tone; supports radiance in facial oil formulations
  • Digestive and liver tonic: Traditional use as a gently stimulating tonic oil in abdominal massage blends
  • Grounding diffuser note: Warm, earthy depth in woody and resinous diffuser blends

Blending Suggestions

  • Facial oil: Geranium, Lavender, Rose Absolute, Petitgrain (in rosehip or jojoba carrier)
  • Grounding diffuser: Cedarwood Virginian, Frankincense, Patchouli
  • Digestive blend: Fennel, Rosemary (in sweet almond carrier)

Usage & Safety

  • Dilution: 0.5–1% in facial formulations; up to 2% in body oils
  • Shelf life: 3–4 years stored correctly
  • Avoid during pregnancy — emmenagogue and uterine stimulant. Not recommended for children under 6. Not for internal use.

Learn more: Carrot Seed Essential Oil Guide →

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  • Botanical Name (Latin)

    Daucus carota sativa

  • Country of Origin

    Hungary

  • Part of plant used

    Dried seeds

  • Extraction Method

    Steam distillation

  • Chemotype

  • Aroma Profile

    Warm, earthy, woody, slightly sweet with dry root-vegetable undertones

  • Dilution Rate

    0.5–1% in facial formulations; up to 2% in body oils

  • Shelf Life

    3–4 years

  • Blending Notes

    Mid-to-base note — use sparingly at 5–10% of a blend. Pairs well with Geranium, Lavender, Rose Absolute, Petitgrain, Cedarwood Virginian, Frankincense, Patchouli, Bergamot and Rosewood.

  • Storage Instructions

    Store in a cool, dark place away from heat and direct light. Keep tightly sealed.

  • Key safety/contraindications

    Avoid during pregnancy — emmenagogue and uterine stimulant. Not recommended for children under 6 without professional guidance. Patch test before use on sensitive skin. Not for internal use.

  • Certifying Body

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