Daucus carota
- Origin: France
- Size: 2ml
- Synonyms: Queen Anne’s Lace, Wild Carrot
- Cultivation: USDA and EcoCert organic cultivation in France
- Composition: 100% Carrot Seed essential oil, certified organic by USDA and EcoCert.
- Extraction: Water–steam distillation
- Active Constituents: Carotol, α-Pinene, Geranyl acetate, Sabinene, β-Pinene, Limonene
- Viscosity: Medium to thick
- Color: Clear to yellow
Carrot Seed has a warm, woody, root-like aroma used extensively in skin and facial care. A few drops used daily in your moisturizer can help support cell regeneration & health. For minor scrapes & bruises, aid the skin’s natural healing process by applying with carrier oil a few times a day.
Blending Recommendations: German Chamomile, Blue Tansy, Roman Chamomile, Cistus, Frankincense, Rose Geranium, Helichrysum, Lavender, Lavender Reserve, Lemon Balm, Myrrh, Patchouli, Rose Otto, Sandalwood, Vetiver.
Safety Information: Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding, or with children under the age of 5. Never ingest Carrot Seed essential oil.
Carrot Seed is best used diluted at less than 4% in a carrier oil (30 drops per ounce of carrier). Average effective dilution is around .5 –2.5% (3- 15 drops per ounce of carrier).
Chemistry:
Carotol 36.93%
β-Bisabolene 22.48%
β-Caryophyllene 7.75%
Caryophyllene oxide 3.31%
α-Pinene 2.75%
Sabinene 2.25%
Geranyl acetate 1.52%
Limonene 1.05%
β-pinene, Linalol, Geraniol, Daucol >1%
A full certificate of analysis is available upon request from Pranarom.
Shelf Life: 4 years under proper conditions.
Storage: Store with cap firmly closed, standing upright, out of direct heat and sunlight.
Notes: Non GMO, No Pesticides, No insecticides, No additives, Gluten free, Vegan, Cruelty free, No carrier oil added.
*Information given is the historical use of medicinal herbs. This information is for educational purposes only, not FDA approved. We do not intend to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease. Please use all essential oils under the advice and council of your local herbalist, aromatherapist, midwife, spiritual advisor, and/or doctor.
