Carrot Seed Essential Oil

Carrot Seed Essential Oil

Botanical name: Daucus carota subsp. sativus

AromaSense Carrot Seed Essential Oil is steam distilled from dried carrot seeds grown in Central Macedonia, Greece.

Also known historically as wild carrot or Queen Anne’s Lace, carrot has long been valued throughout Europe, the Middle East, and traditional herbal practices for both aromatic and botanical purposes.

Wild carrot has been known since prehistoric times and is believed to have spread into Europe from regions of Afghanistan and Persia before becoming widely cultivated throughout the Mediterranean.

Aromatic profile

• Earthy
• Dry
• Softly sweet
• Warm herbaceous
• Lightly woody

How Carrot Seed essential oil is traditionally used

In aromatherapy, Carrot Seed Essential Oil is traditionally valued in restorative skin care preparations, massage blends, and grounding aromatic rituals.

Its earthy herbaceous aroma is often included in formulations intended for mature-looking skin, dry skin preparations, and blends focused on balance and restoration.

Carrot Seed Essential Oil is also traditionally appreciated in warming massage oils and seasonal diffuser blends intended to create a comforting aromatic environment.

Blends well with

Carrot Seed Essential Oil blends especially well with bergamot, cedarwood, geranium, juniper berry, lavender, lemon, lime, frankincense, and many citrus or spice oils.

Extraction method

Carrot Seed Essential Oil is extracted using steam distillation.

During this process, steam passes through the dried seeds, helping release the aromatic volatile compounds responsible for carrot seed oil’s earthy and herbaceous aroma.

Plant origin

This particular Carrot Seed Essential Oil originates from Central Macedonia, Greece.

Good to know

• Steam distilled essential oil
• Botanical name: Daucus carota subsp. sativus
• Origin: Central Macedonia, Greece
• Extracted from dried carrot seeds
• Earthy herbaceous aroma with soft sweetness
• Traditionally valued in botanical skin care preparations

Safety

For external aromatic use only.

Carrot Seed Essential Oil should be avoided during pregnancy unless professionally advised.

Avoid excessive topical use and always dilute appropriately before skin application. If you have sensitive skin or medical concerns, seek professional advice before use.