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Carrot Seed Essential OilCarrot Seed oil doesn't come from the common carrot we all know and love, but from Wild Carrot. Wild carrot is an annual or biennial herb with a tough, inedible white root. The whole plant is used for the essential oil. CharacteristicsA yellowy brown or orange viscous oil with warm, sweet and pungent scent. Fresh and herbaceous top notes and earthy, dry woody undertones. Oils to Blend withCarrot Seed blends well with most citrus and spicy oils. We like to blend Carrot Seed Oil with Bergamot, Juniper, Lavender, Lemon, Lime, Melissa, Neroli, Orange, Petitgrain, Rosemary, Verbena, Cedarwood, Patchouli, Geranium and Palmarosa. |
Latin NameDaucus carota Plant FamilyUmberlliferae Extraction MethodSteam distilled from the dried seeds Country of OriginFrance Chemical ConstituentsAcetic (Acid), Carotol (Alcohol), Asarone (Phenol), Bisabolene, Limonene, Pinene (Terpenes). |
PrecautionsCarrot Seed is a definate oil to avoid in pregnancy (along with our general advice to avoid all oils in pregnancy - this is one should be especially avoided). Those sffering from epilepsy and asthma should also avoid. Carrot Seed as it is very stimulating. Carrot Seed can be very useful in respiratory problems however overdosing can cause convulsions and vomiting, so use with care. |
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