Carrot Seed (Wild Carrot), Cold Pressed

Product Details

Botanical name

Daucus carota

Extraction method / Source

Cold Pressed / Seeds

Plant description

Botanical family: Umbelliferae or Apiaceae

Wild carrot is an annual herb with multi-branched green stems reaching up to 4 feet in height, and produces feathery green leaves and umbrella shaped arrays of flowers which develop into seeds. As the umbel (seedhead) matures, it curls inward, forming a cup. Unlike the edible carrot, it has a tough, white, inedible root. Wild carrot is native to North America, Europe and Asia.

Regions of Production

France, Hungary

Growing Practices

Cultivated without the use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides

Properties

Emollient, regenerative, toner

Uses

Add to facial skin products, especially for overly dry or mature skin. Helps reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.

Safety

Safety :  Nontoxic, Hypoallergenic

Notice

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