Carrot Seed Organic Essential Oil
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$50.00 CAD - Regular price
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Carrot is much better known for its edible root than for its essential oil, in fact, in historical texts the essential oil, which comes from the seed, isn’t mentioned at all. However, this essential oil does have a place in the aromatherapy world.
Name of Oil: Carrot Seed
Latin Binomial: Daucus carota
Extraction Method: Steam
Countries of Origin: India
Scent Profile: Woody, earthy, warm, fresh
Parts used in distillation: Seeds
Oil Characteristics: Golden yellow, thin-medium viscosity, medium to strong aroma
Cultivation: Non Sprayed
Applications
Used in aromatherapy for the symptomatic relief of:
Gout, water retention, detox, mature skin, eczema, skin ulcers, dermatitis and rashes.
Used in aromatherapy to help ease emotional symptoms of:
No reported emotional uses.
History
There’s really no history on this oil, however it has widely been used in soaps, detergents, creams, and perfumes as well as some sunscreens.
Chemical constituents
a-pinene, b-pinene, carotol, limonene, ducol, b-bisabolene, b-elemen,cis-b-bergamotene, y-decalactone, b-farnesene, geraniol, geranyl acetate, caryophyllene, caryophyllene oxide, methyl eugenol, nerolidol, eugenol,trans-asarone, vanillin, asorone, a- terpineol, terpinen-4-ol, y-decanolactone, coumarin, b-selinene
Safety & references
Safety:
Avoid in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Books Cited:
The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, 2nd Edition – Salvatore Battaglia
Essential Oil Safety , 2nd Edition – Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young
Aromatherapy – Jennifer Peace Rhind
The Complete Book of Essential Oils & Aromatherapy – Valerie Wormwood
Aromatherapeutic Blending – Jennifer Peace Rhind
The Fragrant Mind – Valerie Wormwood
Recipes & Tips
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Carrot Seed Organic Essential Oil
- Regular price
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$50.00 CAD - Regular price
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- Sale price
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$50.00 CAD
Our Commitments
Sustainability
Sustainable, recyclabe, and re-fillable packaing is used for all our products.
Made in Canada
Made in British Columbia by a Certified Clinical Aromatherapist
Plant a Tree
With every product sold, we plant a tree to support reforestation effots.
Cruelty Free
We're Leaping Bunny certified and our products are free of animal testing.
"Aromatherapy products that really work"
This oil is very nourishing ~ moister retaining for my skin.I do not love the smell, however I add it to jojoba oil and some geranium oil as well.This helps and I find the skin is still moisturized at the end of the day.I love the oils from Healing Scents ~. Will continue to purchase from Leah.
This oil is very nourishing ~ moister retaining for my skin.I do not love the smell, however I add it to jojoba oil and some geranium oil as well.This helps and I find the skin is still moisturized at the end of the day.I love the oils from Healing Scents ~. Will continue to purchase from Leah.