Carrot Seed. Daucus carota

Botanical family: Apiaceae or Ubelliferae

Country of origin: France

Active ingredients:

Carotol (30-40%)
Alpha Pinene (12-16%)
Trans Beta Caryophyllene (6-10%)
Caryophyllene Oxide (3-5%)

Production method: steam distillation from dried seeds.

Traditionally, carrot seeds have been used to treat the kidneys and gastrointestinal tract, cleanse the liver, bile ducts and gallbladder of toxins and bile stasis.

Acts as: natural diuretic, antiparasitic, antiseptic, carminative, liver and gallbladder cleanser, gastric, liver protection, vasodilator.

Studies have proven the destructive effect of Carrot Seed essential oil on campylobacter (infection of the gastrointestinal tract), Escherichia coli, Listeria, Salmonella. (Friedman M, Henika PR, Mandrell RE)

Recommended for: colic, constipation, diarrhea, gallbladder infection, liver and gallbladder disease, toxic liver, skin aging, wrinkles, eczema, psoriasis, oily skin, dry skin, acne, dermatitis, skin diseases, boils, inflammation, sunburn, anemia, vision problems, fluid retention.

Mind Effect: This fruity, sweet and warm fragrance is very calming and grounding.

Application and dosage:

dilute 1:1 with vegetable oil or V-6 oil

the oil is considered safe (GRAS) for internal use by the FDA

apply 1-3 drops to the affected area

for oral use, place in a capsule, 2 times a day, if necessary

apply to Vita Flex points

in Raindrop Technique massage – layering of oils

inhale from the palms or from a bottle –

5-8 drops in a diffuser for 30 minutes 3 times a day, or as needed

in the bath 5-6 drops per emulsifier – enrichment of cosmetics: 2 drops per 10 ml of base

For pets: yes you can, this oil is great for the skin.

Precautionary measures:

use only therapeutic grade oil

dilute 1:1 with vegetable oil or V-6 oil

the oil is considered safe (GRAS) for internal use by the FDA

children under 6 years of age should not use the oil as a dietary supplement

do not use during pregnancy – stimulates menstruation

when applied to the skin in its pure form, the reaction is neutral

shelf life of sealed packaging is not limited

Essential oils are not medicinal products. Specialist consultation required