Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Carrot Seed
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Carrot flowers
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Daucus carota essential oil.
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- Carrot Seed (Daucus carota)
Carrot seed oil comes from the seeds of the Daucus carota plant. It has a sweet scent. It has calming and antiseptic effects.
Properties
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Circulatory
[edit | edit source]Reduces water retention and detoxifies the body.
Emotional
[edit | edit source]Soothes stress and nervousness.
Respiratory
[edit | edit source]Relieves bronchitis and symptoms of flu.
Skin
[edit | edit source]Improves eczema and rashes.
Caution
[edit | edit source]- Don't use carrot seed oil during pregnancy.