Size:  5ml violet glass bottle  OR 30m ml violet glass bottle

Source:  South Africa

Distillation:  Steam distillation from the seed (See carrot root CO2 extract for root extract)

Botanical Name:  Daucus carota, Chantenay

Note:  This is the traditional seed extraction used used predominantly in facial cremes, serums, anti-aging and moisturizing skin blends.

Homeopathic Properties of Carrot Seed Oil

• Anti-carcinogenic–especially mouth, throat, stomach, prostate, kidneys 
• Anti-lithic 
• Anti-oxidant 
• Anti-pruritic 
• Anti-spasmodic 
• Anti-viral 
• Carminative 
• Depurative 
• Detoxifying 
• Disinfectant 
• Emmenagogue 
• Emollient 
• Cicatrizant 
• Lipolytic 
• Nervine 
• Sedative 
• Tonic–skin, liver, circulatory and digestive systems 
• Vermifuge

Uses

Internal— oral in small amounts, suppository, inhalation, diffusion

External–topical application, massage, scar and wrinkle cremes, cosmetics and beauty preparations, injuries

Observations and Anecdotal Information

Carrot seed essential oil is best known for its wonderful effects on the skin.  It is regenerative to skin cells, and can reduce scarring and help heal skin damage.  It is also used in  treatments for wrinkles, aging skin, and sun-damaged skin.  It improves skin tone and tightens sagging skin.

Today, more and more ways of using this incredible oil are emerging in the herbal medicine world.  It can help balance hormones.  It detoxifying to the digestive, circulatory, and muscular systems of the body.  It also purifies the liver, blood, and kidneys; and can normalize bile secretions.

Cautions

• Carrot seed oil can be photosensitizing–avoid sunlight exposure within 24 hours of using this oil.
• Generally recognized as safe at normal dosage

None of our products are recognized or approved by the FDA.  They are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease.  This information is anecdotal, and is provided for educational purposes only.  It is not meant to be taken as medical advice.  See a health care professional for medical advice.

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