Top 7 Benefits of Carrot Seed Essential Oil

Carrot seed oil is extracted via a steam distillation process from the seeds of the Daucus carota plant. This plant is also known as wild carrot and Queen Anne’s lace. It is primarily used for Aromatherapy and skin care products. The oil has a warm, earthy aroma and is believed to offer a variety of health benefits too. 

Like many essential oils carrot seed oil is also intended for external use only.

Extraction of Carrot seed Oil: 

Carrot Seed Essential oil is obtained through the process of steam distillation from carrot seeds. These seeds are derived from the white flowers of carrots. They are carefully sourced from farmers and dried before the extraction process. Subsequently, the oil is extracted using steam distillation, either from ground or unground seeds. This meticulous process ensures the preservation of the oil's natural properties, making it a valuable and beneficial product with various applications.

 Properties of Carrot Seed Essential Oil:

  • Antiseptic: The oil acts as an antiseptic, effectively preventing infections caused by microorganisms and inhibiting their growth at wound sites.

  • Antioxidant: With antioxidant properties, this essential oil safeguards cells from damage, particularly benefiting the liver by preventing oxidative stress.

  • Anti-inflammatory: Its anti-inflammatory nature reduces swelling and redness, providing relief for both hair and scalp concerns.

  • Diuretic Agent: The oil acts as a diuretic, promoting increased urination frequency, and facilitating the elimination of unwanted substances from the body.

  • Antifungal: Effective against fungal infections, the oil aids in treating and preventing such conditions.

  • Antibacterial: The oil's antibacterial properties work to prevent and reduce bacterial growth, supporting overall health.

  • Emollient: As an emollient, the oil effectively treats skin dryness, leaving it softer and well-nourished.

With these properties, Carrot Seed Essential Oil serves as a versatile and valuable natural remedy, offering various health and skincare benefits.

COSMETICS: Anti-Oxidant, Cytophylactic, Depurative, Anti-Inflammatory,

ODOROUS: Detoxifier, Stimulant, Soothing, Calming

MEDICINAL: Anti-Oxidant, Antiseptic, Disinfectant, Detoxifier, Anti-Carcinogenic, Tonic, Stimulant, Emmenagogue, Diuretic, Vermifuge, Cytophylactic, Depurative, Carminative, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-viral

Carrot seed essential oil Blends well with:

Carrot seed essential oil blends well with Cedarwood oilcinnamon oilcitrus oilgeranium oilspice oilslemon OilMelissa OilNeroli OilRosemary OilPatchouli Oil and lavender oil.

Benefits of Carrot Seed Essential Oil:

Skincare: Carrot seed essential oil is used to reduce the reactions of redness and swelling caused by sun exposure. It is also a solution to many skincare problems:

Skin Diseases: Skin diseases like Psoriasis, Dermatitis, and Eczema creates redness and inflammation in the skin. Carrot Seed essential oil helps to stimulate and relieve the infected portion of the skin. As mentioned above, carrot seed essential oil contains anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties which help in healing the skin effectively.


Helps in healing boils, rashes and scars: The carrot seed essential oil includes Vitamins E and C which is helpful for regeneration and healing of the skin. Therefore all the skin issues patients having boils or scars are treated using the carrot seed essential oil.


Oily and dry skin: No matter if your skin is oily or dry, carrot seed essential oil helps to nurture and unclog pores to make the skin soft and oil-free.


Reduce wrinkles and signs of aging: We can consider steadiness and zero wrinkles as the ageless skin. The carrot seed essential oil helps in enriching the rejuvenation of your skin.

Healthy Immune System:

Because of carotene and Vitamins, E and C present in Carrot seed essential oil helps boost the immune system and improve the body's lymph system and blood formation. It also removes urea and other toxins from the body, thereby helping the immune system. Since it is an antioxidant, it strengthens the immune response and helps the body fight against all microorganisms.

Aromatherapy:

Aromatherapy includes the inhalation of essential oils to enhance the physical health of every human body. And many practitioners consider that Carrot seed essential oil helps in stimulating the functioning of the brain and nerves by refreshing and reducing anxiety, stress, weakness, and fatigue. It helps in boosting the digestive system by increasing the activity of digestive enzymes. It facilitates detoxification on a cellular level and also increases energy levels and concentration.

May Fight Cancer Cells:

Many researchers have found that carrot seed essential oil helps to fight against cancer. And some lab studies also confirm that it contains anti-cancer properties against acute myeloid leukemia, colon cancer, and breast cancer cell lines. Also, it has a beneficial component, that is effective in curing throat and stomach cancers. 

Acts as Tonic:

Basically when any substance tones the body is recognized as tonic and carrot seed essential oil is considered in this category. It helps to tone up tissues and muscles and improves efficiency. It helps in improving the efficiency of the liver, stomach, and the flow of digestive juices. It also strengthens the muscles, tissues, stomach, and skin.

Vision Protection:

Mostly we can say that carrots are used to boost vision using the high levels of carotenoids and vitamin A precursor. Hence, carrot seed essential oil also possesses similar protective benefits. Basically, carrot seed contains phytonutrients that help in reducing the risk of cataracts. It helps in improving red blood cells and cures anorexia nervosa.

Arthritis and rheumatism:

Carrot seed essential oil can also be infused together with other essential oils. These infusions are utilized for massaging the affected joints and muscles where the effects of arthritis and rheumatism are most prevalent in the body. It helps in reducing inflammation in the muscles and joints. It also helps in improving the hydration of the muscles and joints, thereby improving pain related to arthritis, gout, and rheumatism.

Precautions for Carrot Seed Essential Oil:

The Carrot seed essential oil should be diluted with a carrier oil, before use. Many studies conclude that the carrot seed essential oil pregnant and nursing mothers should especially avoid ingesting it. Though the oil is non-irritant, non-sensitizing and non-toxic, Still it is recommended to read relevant information and take expert opinion before using the oil for its medicinal benefits.

Takeaway Words:

Therefore you can use and benefit yourself by applying the carrot seed essential oil with the above precautions. You can freely ask any questions at sales@dbrexportsindia.com. Comment down your favorite essential oil in the comment section below. 

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