Botanical Name: Daucus carota L
Other Names: wild carrot, carrot seed, and Queen Anne’s Lace.
Carrot seed oil, categorized as an essential oil, is obtained through steam distillation from the seeds of the Daucus carota plant. Recognized for its white blossoms and roots emitting a distinctive carrot scent, this flowering plant is alternatively referred to as wild carrot and Queen Anne’s lace.
Medicinal Uses:
- Lowers blood pressure
- Facilitates the healing of infected skin and wounds
- Sore throats and hiccups
- Used in cosmetics for anti-aging properties in skin care.
- Antibacterial
- Antifungal
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antioxidant properties
