Carrot essential oil

Carrots are a biennial plant with tough tops, an inedible root, small-toothed inflorescences and white-yellow petals. The maximum height reaches up to 1.5 meters. Afghanistan is considered the birthplace of growth. Essential oil is obtained from the seeds using steam distillation.

It unfolds as a sweet and fresh aroma, after which it becomes heavier and slightly spicy.

It has stimulating, vasodilating, antiseptic, diuretic properties. It has a beneficial effect on the body and improves its general condition in case of digestive disorders, rheumatism, fluid retention, hormonal imbalance, muscle pains, edema, worms, flu, urinary infections, dermatitis, wrinkles. Helps to soften and smooth very dry and aging skin. Stimulates hair growth. Suitable for massage and bath.

For massage add 6 drops of oil to 10 ml of base. For wrapping, you can choose from cream or honey, and mix with 10 drops of butter. For hair, use undiluted by applying to a comb. For a bath and a sauna, 5 drops will be enough, and for aromatherapy just one.

Contraindicated in pregnant women and people with oily skin. The dosage should be observed and a skin test done before using the oil.