Carrot Seed
AKA “Daucus carota seed oil, carrot seed essential oil
Essential Oil
Ingredient Facts
Carrot seed
AKA: Daucus carota seed oil, Carrot seed essential oil
Essential Oil · Antioxidant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Soothing
Skin Conditioner
Essential Oil
Clean
Carrot seed extract from France nourishes skin with antioxidants and vitamins, supporting a healthy, radiant complexion.
Family
Apiaceae (Carrot/Parsley family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
8015-88-7
Form
Powder
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Functions
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Soothing
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.
Anti-Aging Benefits
Reduces Inflammation
Traditional Use
Used in traditional European herbalism and Ayurvedic medicine for skin regeneration and to improve complexion; carrot seed oil became popular in modern skincare for its beta-carotene and antioxidant content.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Sun Damage
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
EWG
4
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR