Carrot Seed Essential Oil, 5 mL

CARROT SEED ESSENTIAL OIL, 5ML Botanical Name: Daucus carota Process: Steam Distilled Essential Oil Origin: France Plant Part: Seeds Cultivation: Conventional Use: Aromatherapy / Natural Perfumery Note: Middle Note Aroma: Dry, woody, root-like, and earthy, with tenacious wet earth, fatty/oily, slightly spicy dry down Bottle Size- 5mL OVERVIEW Carrot Seed essential oil is derived from the wild carrot, Queen Anne's Lace. It is popularly used in aromatherapy for its benefits to the skin, especially dry and damaged skin. It is also known as a liver tonic, owing to its carotal content. Carrot seed oil is also a friend of the natural perfumer who will find it blends well with woody/resinous oils such as frankincense and cedarwood as well as citrus and spice oils. Carrot Seed essential oil is popularly added to facial masks and to preparations for mature skin a sensible choice since carotol, the dominant sesquiterpene alcohol, is a multi-purpose constituent that is well-suited to addressing imbalances in the skin. Aromatic Profile: Dry, woody, root-like, and earthy, with tenacious wet earth, fatty/oily, slightly spicy dry down. Appearance: Colorless to light yellow, transparent, mobile liquid. Use: Aromatherapy, Natural Perfumery. Blending Suggestions: Dilute well and add drop by drop to your blends until the desired effect is achieved. Blends Well With: Bergamot and other citrus oils, Cassie, Cedarwood, Cinnamon and other spice oils, Cistus, Geranium, Helichrysum, Juniper, Labdanum, Lavender, Lemon, Lime, Melissa, Neroli, Orange, Petitgrain, Rosemary, Verbena. Safety Considerations: On the basis of Chinese medicine, it is advised to avoid Carrot Seed oil during pregnancy as it may interfere with gestation; otherwise it has GRAS status (Generally Recognized as Safe). Dilute before use. A patch test should be performed before use for those with sensitive skin. Aromatherapy Uses: Useful for dry skin, improves skin tone, eczema, rashes, digestive complaints, poor circulation. The FDA has not evaluated the statements on this website. No claims are made by Golden Poppy as to the medicinal value of any products from Golden Poppy. The information presented here is for educating our customers about the traditional uses of essential oils and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. You are responsible for understanding the safe application of these products. If you have any questions, please call or email us for further information.