Description

Carrot oil is extracted from the seeds of the carrot plant or from the dried plants by distillation. Carrot oil  has a whole range of benefits. Carrot Carrier Oil is very high in both vitamins and minerals. Carrot oil is rich in beta-carotene and vitamin A and E. It nourishes the skin, making it smooth and bright.

Origin: Spain

INCI: Daucus Carota Sativa oil

Plant Part Obtained From: Seeds and roots

Color: Yellow to orange-red liquid.

Absorption: Absorbs moderately and will leave a slight sheen on the skin.

Aromatic Description: Carrot Carrier Oil has a very slight scent that is typical and characteristic of carrier Oils.

Processing/ Extraction Method: Cold pressed from the carrot plant

Comedogenic Rating: 3-4

Manufacturer suggested Usage : 1-100%

Consistency: Moderate Viscosity

Common Uses/ Benefits

Carrot Oil is considered to be one of the best oils for skin care, and is suitable for all skin types, especially dry and aging skin. Carrot Carrier Oil can be added to skin care formulations meant for mature skin, and in lotions and body butters.It nourishes the skin, making it smooth and bright. Carrot oil peculiarity is that it increases the resistance of the skin to sunlight. It is one of the best natural skin lighteners. Carrot seed oil is widely used in many cosmetic products. A wide range of  anti-ageing cosmetic products use carrot seed oil as an ingredient, as it is a rich source of beta-carotene and vitamin-A. Carrot seed oil is also used in most of the milky and honey soaps. Many brands use carrot seed oil inside the composition of their face wash products. Many companies use carrot oil in the composition of antiseptic liquid as it prevents septic. Carrot oil is also used in hair care products as it prevents hair from turning grey. Its use has been most visible in hair care products.

Shelf Life: Users can expect a shelf life of up to 2 years with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.