DESCRIPTION
Carrot is a biennial plant which has a rosette of leaves with an umbel of white flowers. It is a domesticated form of wild carrot, native to Europe and southwestern Asia. This oil is extracted from the seeds of plants using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Extraction. This extraction process is done at below 35 degrees celsius and only 99.9% of food grade carbon dioxide is used as solvent, leaving no residual or chemical changes during production.
COMMON NAMES
Carrot Seed CO2 Ext.
BLENDS WITH:
It blends well with Frankincense, Lavender, Rosewood, Blue Cypress and Geranium.
CONSTITUENTS
The composition of carrot seed oil consists of 23 components; some are camphene, a-terpinene, terpinene-4-ol, a-terpineol, bornyl acetate, y-decanolactone, etc.
USES
This essential oil is said to be one of the best oils for mature skin and believed to stimulate cell growth by removing toxins providing skin a more toned, smooth and youthful appearance. It is also helpful for arthritis, gout, edema, rheumatism and the accumulation of toxins in muscles and joints.