Carrot Seed Essential Oil 100% Pure
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INCI: Daucus carota
Origin: Nepal
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Plant Part: Seeds
Note: Middle
Aroma: Earthy, woody, and slightly spicy with a dry, musky, and herbaceous undertone
Description
Carrot Seed essential oil is a deeply restorative, earthy, and subtly spicy oil known for its exceptional skin-rejuvenating, detoxifying, and grounding properties. Steam distilled from the seeds of Daucus carota (wild carrot), this oil is highly valued in skincare for its ability to nourish mature or damaged skin, even out skin tone, and support cellular regeneration. Its detoxifying nature also benefits the liver, digestive system, and overall vitality.
Benefits & Uses
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Powerful skin rejuvenator – Promotes elasticity and reduces appearance of wrinkles and scars
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Detoxifying and cleansing – Supports liver function and lymphatic drainage
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Balances dry, mature, or dull skin – Hydrates and tones the complexion
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Antioxidant-rich – Protects skin from oxidative stress and environmental damage
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Supports digestion and detox – Traditionally used in digestive blends (topically)
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Emotionally grounding – Helps ease mental fatigue and restore inner balance
Active Components & How They Work
Carrot Seed essential oil contains several potent therapeutic constituents:
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Carotol – Unique to carrot seed oil; promotes cell regeneration, skin healing, and anti-aging effects
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Daucol – Contributes to the earthy aroma and may support liver and detox functions
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Beta-Bisabolene – Offers anti-inflammatory and soothing properties
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Alpha-Pinene – Gently stimulating and detoxifying; supports circulation and immune function
These components work synergistically to support both topical rejuvenation and internal purification, making Carrot Seed oil a holistic tool for skin and body vitality.
Energetic, Spiritual & Symbolic Properties
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Chakras: Solar Plexus and Root – personal power, grounding, cleansing
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Color Correspondence: Orange and Brown – nourishment, detox, stability
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Planetary Influence: Earth and Saturn – structure, discipline, natural rhythms
Energetically, Carrot Seed oil helps release stagnation and fatigue while restoring vitality and presence. It is particularly supportive during times of transition, burnout, or physical depletion, helping one reconnect to body wisdom and natural cycles.
Blending & Compatibility
Carrot Seed’s earthy, herbaceous profile blends beautifully with:
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Frankincense – for cellular regeneration and spiritual depth
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Lavender – to calm and soothe skin while enhancing aroma
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Geranium – for balancing and toning the skin
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Cedarwood – to ground and warm the blend
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Rosemary – to support liver and circulatory functions
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Sweet Orange – to brighten scent and uplift mood
Suggested Uses
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Nebulizing Diffuser – Use 20-25 drops for grounding and revitalizing atmosphere
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Facial Serum – Dilute to 0.5–1% in carrier oil for mature, dry, or sun-damaged skin
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Skincare Creams – Add to moisturizers for age-defying and tone-correcting effects
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Detox Massage – Blend with carrier oils and circulatory oils for liver and lymphatic support
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Emotional Support – Inhale or use in anointing blends for balance during stress or fatigue
Safety & Shelf Life
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Shelf Life: 3–4 years
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Kid Safe: Generally safe when properly diluted; consult before use on children under 6
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Pregnancy: Use cautiously and under guidance; avoid in early pregnancy
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Pets: Use with care and always diffuse in well-ventilated areas
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Skin Safety: Generally well-tolerated; dilute properly and patch test before first use
Tip: For a luxurious anti-aging facial blend, combine Carrot Seed oil with Rosehip, Frankincense, and a few drops of Geranium in jojoba oil as the carrier.