This must could be one of the most underrated essential oils in aromatherapy . It has a soft earthy smell and not only helps to relieve stress and exhaustion, but is a powerful detoxifier and liver booster while stimulating and rejuvenating the skin in general. At the same time it fights any skin problems such as psoriasis, eczema and weeping sores. The formative action on the epidermal cells helps to keep wrinkles at bay and is also helpful when fighting liver spots (age spots).Oil properties - Carrot seed oil has a sweet and pungent scent with fresh and herbaceous top notes but earthy, dry woody undertones. It has a viscous consistency and a yellowy brown complexion.Origin of Carrot seed - Carrot seed oil is mainly obtained from wild carrots which are usually found in Europe. It is an annual or biennial herb with hairy leaves and umbels of white lacy flowers with purple centers. The name Carrot seed is derived from the Greek 'Caroton' and it had great medicinal value in ancient times, especially for its carminative properties. In modern application, it is used for cancer patients, especially those with stomach and throat problems.Since carrot seed oil contains carotene and vitamin A, it is also very good for healthy skin, hair, gums and teeth, and is also associated with good eyesight. The oil is found to be capable of infusing moisture to dry skin, scalp, and hair. Whether you opt to use it on its own or along with other carrier oils is completely your choice.