Carrot seed essential oil

Botanical name: Daucus carota

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Carrot Seed Oil?

Made from premium wild carrot seeds gently steam distilled in small batches in Europe, this Carrot Seed oil captures its sweet, fruity and seedy character. Abbey Essentials’ rapid processing and ethical sourcing ensure a consistently potent, skin-loving oil rich in natural antioxidants.

Overview

Carrot Seed essential oil is a pale yellow, clear liquid with a sweet, fruity and slightly seedy aroma. Traditionally valued as a carminative tonic, it may help relieve daily stresses and support a healthy, youthful complexion thanks to its high vitamin A content.

Notes

• Top Note: Light, sweet opening
• Middle Note: Fruity, warm heart
• Base Note: Soft, slightly earthy finish

Scent Family

Herbal · Earthy · Floral

Aromatic Description

Sweet and fruity top notes with a warm, seedy core and a gentle earthy undertone.

Therapeutic Properties

Carminative · Antioxidant · Tonic · Skin-conditioning

Volatility & Evaporation Rate

Moderate evaporation; holds through the heart of a blend before gently fading.

Plant Origin & Production

• Botanical Source: Daucus carota
• Grown in: Temperate Europe & southwest Asia
• Plant Part: Dried seeds
• Extraction Method: Steam distillation
• Aroma Profile: Sweet, fruity, seedy

Tradition & Natural Wellness Use

Historically used as a digestive aid and skin tonic, Carrot Seed oil may help to:

• Ease the stresses and strains of daily life
• Support digestive comfort
• Promote a youthful complexion

Ideal For

• Digestive wellness blends
• Skin-conditioning massage oils
• DIY bath and body treatments
• Aromatherapy enthusiasts
• Antioxidant-rich skincare formulations

Popular Uses

Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)

Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or bowl of warm water to uplift and refresh the senses.

Holistic & Wellness Routines

Blend 2–4 drops with carrier oil and massage onto abdomen or chest to support digestion and relaxation. Note: see your product label for specifics and consult a professional for health concerns.

DIY Skincare & Beauty

Add 2–3 drops per 10 ml base lotion or facial oil to help optimise skin tone and vitality. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.

Home Cleaning & Fragrance

Mix 5–8 drops with 500 ml water and a splash of vinegar for a gentle, natural surface spray. Shake before use.

Crafting & Candle Making

Ideal for botanical candles, reed diffusers and sachets—adds a fruity-herbal note.

Blends Well With

• Bergamot essential oil
• Cedarwood essential oil
• Juniper Berry essential oil
• Lavender essential oil
• Lemon essential oil
• Lime essential oil
• Melissa essential oil
• Neroli essential oil
• Sweet Orange essential oil
• Petitgrain essential oil
• Rosemary essential oil
• Verbena essential oil

⚠️ Caution

Essential oils are highly concentrated—always dilute before applying to skin. Dilute to less than 5 % in a carrier oil; see your product label for specifics. Not recommended for internal use. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Tags

Digestive support · Skin conditioning · Antioxidant tonic · Herbal aroma · DIY fragrance

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