The main properties of carrot seed oil and the rules of application for various purposes

Any carrot oil, both conventional and essential, is an almost universal remedy. It heals, cares for hair and body with it, when inhaling vapors, the mood rises, muscle tension decreases.

Gradually become compulsory not only in Eastern, but also in European cuisines. This article will introduce you to the amazing properties of carrot oil. You will also receive recommendations for cooking butter at home.

What it is?

• Regular carrot oil has a different color (bright yellow, amber, orange), which depends on the type of vegetable and its color. To obtain it, use any vegetable oil, which insists crushed root.
• Essential oil - a viscous substance, has a woody and earthy aroma and brown color with a yellow tinge; it is obtained from dry seeds of wild and homemade carrots plus a two-year-old tops.

Chemical composition

Benefit and harm

Since carrots are known since ancient times, its healing properties are used to solve many problems. It is used to:

1. removal of harmful substances;
2. improve blood circulation;
3. immunity enhancement.

The properties of carrot oil in dermatology cosmetology are widely used. Not the last place carrots and preparations from it take when:

1. milk production;
2. hair restoration;
3. skin rejuvenation.

However, it is not always possible to eat carrot oils. Contraindicated if:

• After the test for portability did not pass 24 hours.
• Hypervitaminosis A was detected (dryness, peeling appeared, skin color changed).
• There is a risk of bleeding during pregnancy.
• The nervous system is over-excited, there is epilepsy.
• Identified side effects of oil - bright orange spots on the skin.
• There are problems with the heart, breathing (asthma), fever.
• The nursing mother's baby showed signs of intolerance to the oil.

Restrictions on use

Care should be taken when using and receiving carrot oil, if:

1. side effects - bright orange spots on the skin;
2. the child has not reached the age of 10 (on the advice of a doctor, concentration can be reduced);
3. will have to be in direct sunlight, do not apply to the skin for 72 hours.

Where and for how much is sold?

Offer carrot seed oil at the following price.:

• Moscow. Summer Shop - for 200 ml - 190 rubles.
• Moscow. Longevity - for 250 ml - 155 rubles.
• Moscow. Aromashka - for 5 ml - 530 rubles, for 10 ml - 890 rubles.
• SPb. Long-term - for 250 ml - 155 rubles.

These stores provide the service "delivery by mail" in Russia. Also, oil can be purchased through online stores at a price not lower than 190 rubles for 200 ml.

Step by Step Cooking Instructions

Those who do not trust pharmacy drugs, prepare the oil yourself. There are several options for self-cooking oil from carrot seeds.

Long option

Hot way:

1. Pour 500 grams of seeds with 500 grams of warm water.
2. Insist hour for swelling.
3. Then dry and put in the pan.
4. Heat the seeds for an hour at minimum heat, stirring evenly.
5. Strain through cheesecloth or strainer.

Cool way:

1. Grind 500 g in a blender.
2. Put on folded gauze in four layers, tie a knot.
3. Suspend above oil collection container.
4. Shake occasionally for 12 hours.

Quick method

With a mortar and pestle:

1. Crush 500g
2. Place the mass on a flat dish.
3. Install the load.
4. After a while, drain the resulting oil.
5. Increase the load.

With a spoon and strainer:

1. In small portions, wipe with a spoon the right amount of seed.
2. The resulting cake to collect gauze, folded in several layers.
3. Squeeze the oil.
4. Place the gauze in a deep container, set the load.
5. Collect oil when its outflow stops.

With the help of auger manual juicer:

1. Twist 500 g of seeds.
2. Collect immediately in the right dish.
3. Waste discard.

Combination with other means

Carrot seed oil in combination with all natural supplements very well shows its ability to beneficial effects on the body.

When making preparations with a rejuvenating effect, 5-6 oils can be combined that have a good effect on the skin and hair, for example, with oils:

• jojoba;
• avocado;
• flaxseed;
• from grape seed;
• bergamot;
• tangerine;
• lavender;
• sandalwood;
• cedar ylang-ylang;

It is useful to add vitamin A or E to the prepared composition.

Application in cosmetology

For hair with different effects

Moisturizing

Add carrot oil to 2-3 types of other essential oils plus olive oil. All drugs take 5 drops. Rubbing into the scalp before washing will relieve hair from dryness.

Refreshing

1. Mix 5-6 cap. oil with 3-4 cap. hydrolata incense.
2. Apply to the scalp.
3. In the right part of the shampoo or balm add 25 drops of oil.
4. Wash hair.

When dealing with problems on the face

From wrinkles

1. Mix 10-30 drops of oil with the same amount of olive or sesame.
2. Apply to the skin.
3. Five minutes later with a napkin to remove excess.

From scars and scars

1. Mix 2 tbsp. spoons of rosehip oil and hazelnut.
2. Take 5 cap. Essential oils:
   • carrots;
   • rosemary;
   • calendula

   Mix everything until smooth.

3. Add 1 teaspoon tocopherol. Once again, mix everything up.
4. Carefully, without pressure, apply the mixture to the scar twice a day for a month. After a thirty-day break, repeat the procedure.

Rejuvenating ice

1. Mix 0.5 cups of water with 3-4 drops of essential carrot oil and 1-2 drops of grape seed and jojoba oils.
2. Fill in ice forms, freeze.
3. Use one cube each in the morning while washing the walnuts oil.

For Tan

1. Two parts of pumpkin seed oil and a part to combine with the essential oils of carrot, cypress, lavender (8-12 drops each).
2. Prepare an emulsion of water and the mixture in a 1: 1 ratio for spray application.
3. Pre (approximately 72 hours) to apply on the skin.
4. To improve the effect, you can apply again immediately after exposure to the sun.

Against disease

Eye

Take three times a day before meals for a month, 5 drops of essential oil. Repeat after a break of 30 days. Arthritis and Arthrosis:

1. Take 4-6 cap. carrot seed oil and 10 grams of any vegetable cold cooking.
2. Mix in glassware, slightly heated in a water bath.
3. Put the gauze folded in several layers into the dishes.
4. When the mixture is absorbed, apply gauze to the sore spot.
5. Wrap the top with some cloth.
6. Keep no more than 2 hours.
7. Wash with warm water without soap.
8. Course 4-5 days.

Anorexia

1. Within a month, three times a day before meals, massage the abdomen with an oil mixture (essential carrot - 5 drops and 10 ml of olive oil) or 10 ml of simple carotene oil.
2. Treatment courses with breaks per month.

Colds and Coughs

1. Mix 3-4 drops of essential oil with 100 g of honey or jam.
2. Take a tablespoon before each meal.
3. Combined with cold therapy.
4. Take until full recovery.

Diuretic with carrots

Take once a day a glass of ordinary carrot oil.

Wrap Option

1. Mix in a deep container of 200-300 ml of cream and 500 ml of water, add 10 drops of essential carrot oil.
2. Soak the sheet, wrap the body.
3. The duration of the procedure is 30-40 minutes.

Aromatherapy

On the aromolamp pour:

1. Mix 2 tsp water with 2-3 drops of carrot seed oil for aromatherapy.
2. Add 7-8 drops of pure oil to restore the respiratory process.

Reduced muscle pain

In a bath to reduce pain in the muscles of the essential oil pour in the proportion of 20 ml per liter of water.

Storage rules

• Purchased carrot oil at a constant temperature in the refrigerator -4 degrees does not change its properties for two years. At room, in the dark and at a distance from the heating devices - a year.
• The oil, self-prepared, if tightly corked, can be stored in the refrigerator for no more than a year, open - a month. After the expiration of the term, the drug loses its properties and turns into a carcinogen.

Allergy

As with any tool, you should proceed with the use of carrot oil carefully, checking the body's response in advance.

Intolerance can manifest itself in different ways, but most often it is:

• Swelling of the lips, gums, tongue.
• Red eyes.
• Hives.
• Runny nose
• Nausea, vomiting, upset digestive system.
• Throat swelling.

Allergy can be both congenital and acquired. It can then disappear, then appear.

Therefore, it is impossible to determine the reaction of the body once and for all. You should always have antihistamines on hand..

Carrot oil is good because it is home-cooked or purchased, has the same properties. If you add it to shampoo (0.07: 1), cream (0.05: 1) or soap (0.03: 1), then the qualities of these drugs will only improve and have a beneficial effect on the skin and hair.

But without checking for portability it should not be used. People with reduced immunity and with chronic diseases can not use oil without the advice of a doctor.

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