Carrot Oil

Carrot Oil is a potent, nutrient-dense botanical oil rich in carotenoids, antioxidants, and skin-essential vitamins, extracted from the carrot plant (Daucus carota sativa). Distinguished by its rich amber-orange colour and characteristic warm, earthy aroma, Carrot Oil is one of the most valued anti-ageing and skin-rejuvenating ingredients in natural skincare formulation. Its exceptional concentration of beta-carotene, vitamins A, C, and E makes it a powerful active ingredient for formulators and skincare enthusiasts seeking visibly healthier, more radiant skin.

At Organicsbyjumira, we supply pure, high-quality Carrot Oil that retains its full natural potency — giving your formulations the active nourishment your customers are looking for.

Skin Benefits of Carrot Oil

Carrot Oil is exceptionally rich in beta-carotene, the precursor to vitamin A, along with vitamins C and E, and a powerful array of antioxidants. Together these nutrients work to deeply nourish the skin, neutralize free radicals that accelerate premature ageing, and support the skin’s natural cell renewal process. Regular use of Carrot Oil in formulations helps improve skin elasticity, visibly reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and promote a brighter, more even-toned complexion. Its high carotenoid content also gives it natural skin-brightening properties, making it a sought-after ingredient in glow-enhancing and complexion-correcting formulations.

Soothing & Restorative Properties

Beyond its anti-ageing benefits, Carrot Oil is well regarded for its soothing and restorative properties. It helps calm dry, irritated, and environmentally stressed skin, making it a valuable addition to formulations designed for sensitive, reactive, or mature skin types. It supports the skin’s natural barrier function, alleviates feelings of tightness and dryness, and helps restore a healthy, balanced complexion over time.

Natural Anti-Ageing Active

Carrot Oil’s rich vitamin A activity makes it a natural active in anti-ageing formulations. Vitamin A is clinically recognised for its ability to support skin cell turnover, improve skin texture, and reduce the visible signs of ageing. By incorporating Carrot Oil into your serums, face oils, and creams, you deliver these benefits through a gentle, naturally derived source that is well-tolerated even by sensitive skin — without the irritation often associated with synthetic retinoids.

Colour & Aroma Considerations for Formulation

Carrot Oil’s distinctive rich orange colour is a hallmark of its high carotenoid content and a sign of its natural potency. When formulating, keep in mind that this colour may impart a warm golden or orange tint to your finished product — something that can be easily managed by using it within the recommended usage rate. Its characteristic warm, earthy aroma also adds depth to natural fragrance profiles and blends beautifully with citrus, floral, and woody essential oils.

Recommended Usage Rate

Carrot Oil is recommended at a usage rate of 1% – 10% in skincare formulations. Due to its potency and rich colour, it is most effective and manageable when used within this range, either as part of a carrier oil blend or incorporated into the oil phase of emulsions. It works exceptionally well when combined with lighter carrier oils such as Jojoba, Rosehip, or Sunflower Oil to create a balanced, skin-loving facial oil blend.

Formulation Applications

Carrot Oil is a versatile active ingredient that performs beautifully across a wide range of skincare products including anti-ageing facial serums and face oils, brightening moisturizers and night creams, eye creams and under-eye treatments, body oils for dry and mature skin, soothing balms for irritated or sensitive skin, and complexion-correcting facial blends.

Product Details

INCI Name: Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil

Texture: Light to medium, fluid

Colour: Rich amber-orange

Aroma: Warm, earthy, characteristic

Solubility: Oil soluble

Recommended Usage Rate: 1% – 10%

Suitable Skin Types: Dry, mature, sensitive, and dull or uneven skin tones

Applications: Anti-ageing serums, brightening face oils, night creams, eye treatments, body oils, and soothing balms