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                        All About Carrot Seed

                        Carrot seed extracts have been used in folk medicine as a diuretic, to relieve menstrual pains, for kidney problems, and as an aphrodisiac.


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                        Fun Fact

                        Pressed carrot seed oil is very different from steam distilled carrot seed essential oil. Further, wild carrot seed has a quite differing chemistry from domesticated carrot seed oi.

                        Carrot Seed Research

                        Multiple in vitro studies have demonstrated the antifungal, antibacterial, and antimicrobial activities of carrot seed essential oil. It has also shown an insecticidal and repelling activity against various species. It is anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and hepatoprotective. A few animal studies has shown it to help with memory and one human study showed aphrodisiac activity in women. More research is needed.

                        Carrot Seed Research

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                        Carrot Seed Oil and Essential Oil


                        Latin Name: Daucus carrota

                        Family: Apiaceae

                        Other Names

                        Wild carrot, Queen Anne’s lace, daucus, bird's nest, bee's-nest plant, garijara, Nan He Shi, Nid d’Oiseau, Shikha-Mula, Zanahoria Silvestre

                        Plant Description

                        Carrot seed comes from a flowering plant about two feet tall with small, white, lacey flowers and lacey leaves.  It has a deep tap root, and grows commonly in North America.

                        Herb Description

                        The seeds can be steeped as a tea.  Adult dose is about 3 grams steeped about 10 minutes in hot water and strained, up to three times a day.

                        Essential Oil Description

                        Seeds are steam distilled to create a light feeling, yellowish orange oil with a warm, earthy aroma.

                        Key Constituent

                        Sabinene

                        Carotol

                        Granyl acetate

                        Pinene / Alpha Pinene / Delta Pinene / Beta Pinene

                        Linalool / Beta Linalool / Linalyl Alcohol / Linalyl Oxide

                        Daucol

                        Carlophyllene / Beta Carlophyllene

                        Bisabolene

                        Farnesene / Alpha Farnesene / Beta Farnesene

                        Geraniol

                        Carrot Seed Recipes

                        3 Orange Herbs to Help Your Skin Glow!

                        Therapeutic Uses

                        analgesic Analgesic / Pain
                        anti-fungal Anti-fungal
                        anti-inflammatory Anti-inflammatory
                        antibacterial Antibacterial
                        antimicrobial Antimicrobial
                        Antioxidant
                        antiviral Antiviral
                        Aphrodisiac
                        cardiac Cardiac Health / High Blood Pressure
                        Cognition / Neuroprotective
                        female health Female Health
                        insecticide Insecticidal / Pesticidal
                        joint pain Joint Pain / Arthritis
                        male health Male Health
                        Oral Health
                        Preservative
                        repellent Repellent
                        skin & wound health Skin and Wound Health
                        sunscreen Sunscreen
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                        Therapeutic Uses

                        • Absorption Enhancement
                        • Acne
                        • Alteratives
                        • Altitude Sickness
                        • Analgesic / Pain
                        • Anti-allergy / Anti-histamine
                        • Anti-asthma
                        • Anti-fungal
                        • Anti-inflammatory
                        • Anti-itch
                        • Anti-parasite
                        • Anti-pyretic / Fever
                        • Anti-smoking / Drug Addiction
                        • Anti-snoring
                        • Antibacterial
                        • Antimicrobial
                        • Antioxidant
                        • Antiseptic
                        • Antiviral
                        • Anxiety / Mood / Anti-depressive
                        • Aphrodisiac
                        • Astringent
                        • Athlete’s Foot
                        • Cardiac Health / High Blood Pressure
                        • Children’s Health
                        • Cognition / Neuroprotective
                        • Common Cold / Cough & Congestion / Respiratory
                        • Dandruff
                        • Digestive Aid / Nausea / Constipation
                        • Female Health
                        • Green Cleaning
                        • Hair Growth / Alopecia
                        • Headache Relief
                        • Hypoglycemic / Antidiabetic
                        • Hypolipidemic / Cholesterol
                        • Immunity
                        • Insecticidal / Pesticidal
                        • Insomnia / Sleep
                        • Joint Pain / Arthritis
                        • Male Health
                        • Mouth Cold Sores
                        • Oral Health
                        • Osteoporosis
                        • Preservative
                        • Repellent
                        • Sedative / Calming
                        • Skin and Wound Health
                        • Skin Burns
                        • Stimulant / Improved Energy
                        • Sunscreen
                        • Urinary System / Diuretic / Liver
                        • Weight Loss
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