December 24, 2012 / martinezyoga
Wake Up! Smell the…
Carrot Seed – Daucus carota
Aroma – Dry, woody, earthy, sweet, fresh, dry, heavy, slightly spicy
Parts Used – Dried seed of the wild carrot
Extraction Method – Steam distillation
Therapeutic Properties – Carminative, cytophylactic, depurative, emmenagogue, hepatic
Interesting Facts – It can be used to improve the complexion of the skin and has been described as one of the strongest revitalising essential oils. It is recommend for dull, pallid, and lifeless skin which is tired from environmental stress.
Hear that?! Get yourself some carrot seed oil! What’s up doc?!
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