Carrot Seed Essential Oil
Pure carrot oil /Natural carrot oil
- Botanical Name : Daucus carota
- Common Name : Daucus carota l. seed oil, Wild carrot seed oil,
- CAS # : 8015-88-1, F.E.M.A. : 224
- Plant Parts Used : Seeds
- Extraction Method : Steam distillation
- Color & Odor : Pale yellow clear liquid with sweet, fresh, herbal & carrot odor
Description :
Carrot Seed oil comes from wild Queen Anne's Lace also known as Wild Carrot
Constituents & Specifications :
Carrot seed oil has various chemical compounds that include a-pinene, camphene, b-pinene, sabinene, myrcene, y-terpinene, limonene, b-bisabolene, geranyl acetate and carotol.
Specific Gravity : 0.90000 - 0.93400 @ 25°C
Refractive Index : 1.48900 – 1.49200 @ 20°C
Properties :
It has antiseptic, carminative, cytophylactic, depurative, diuretic, emmenagogue, hepatic, stimulant, tonic and vermifuge properties.
Benefits & Uses :
• Carrot seed oil contains carotene and vitamin A, it is also very good for healthy skin, hair, gums and teeth and is also associated with good eyesight.
• It is used for cancer patients, especially those with stomach and throat problems.
• It is helpful for arthritis, rheumatism, gout, edema and the accumulation of toxins in muscles and joints and also strengthens the mucus membranes in the nose, throat and lungs and thus having a beneficial effect on problems such as bronchitis and influenza.
• It is also used in diffusers, candles, perfumery and blending,acqa essentials, carrier oils.
• The health benefits of carrot seed essential oil can be attributed to its properties as an antiseptic, disinfectant, detoxifying, antioxidant, anticarcinogenic, carminative, depurative, diuretic, emenagogue, stimulant, cytophylactic, tonic, and vermifuge substance.
• Carrot seed oil has the ability to detoxify the blood, tissues, muscles and internal organs like the liver and kidneys. It can neutralize excess bile secreted from the liver and can help cure infections in the liver in cases of jaundice.