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2. Carrot seed oil - Wikipedia

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   Carrot seed oil is the essential oil extract of the seed from the carrot plant Daucus carota. The oil has a woody, earthy sweet smell [1] and is yellow or amber-coloured to pale orange-brown in appearance. The pharmacologically active constituents of carrot seed extract are three flavones: luteolin, luteolin 3'-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside, and ...

3. Carotol - Wikipedia

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   This sesquiterpene alcohol is thought to be formed in carrot seeds (Daucus carota L., Umbelliferae) during the vegetation period. Additionally, studies have shown that carotol may be involved in allelopathic interactions expressing activity as an antifungal, herbicidal and insecticidal agent.

4. List of vegetable oils - Wikipedia

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   A further byproduct called tall oil fatty acid (TOFA) is a cheap source of oleic acid. [219] Tamanu or foraha oil [220] from the Calophyllum tacamahaca, is important in Polynesian culture, and, although very expensive, [220] is used for skin care. [221] Tonka bean oil (Cumaru oil), popular ingredient in cologne, used medicinally in Brazil. [222]

5. Can Peppermint Oil Really Help With Hair Growth? - AOL

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   As for the potential benefits of peppermint oil for hair, it’s too early to say. Here’s what to know: Although research into peppermint oil’s effects on hair growth looks promising, there ...

6. Does Rosemary Oil Actually Make Your Hair Grow? - AOL

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   Rosemary oil helps hair grow by “blocking the effects of DHT, which is a type of testosterone that is normally responsible for shrinking hair follicles that can lead to hair loss,” says Dr ...

7. Carotene - Wikipedia

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   The term carotene (also carotin, from the Latin carota, "carrot" [1] [2]) is used for many related unsaturated hydrocarbon substances having the formula C 40 H x, which are synthesized by plants but in general cannot be made by animals (with the exception of some aphids and spider mites which acquired the synthesizing genes from fungi). [3]

8. What You Need to Know About Chia Seed Oil for Hair Growth - AOL

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   Benefits of Chia Seed Oil for Hair. Hydrates hair. Enhances shine. Nourishes strands. Soothes the scalp. Smoothes frizz. Seals split ends. Helps prevent breakage. Offers natural UV protection.

9. Hair oil - Wikipedia

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   Hair oil is an oil-based cosmetic product intended to improve the condition of hair. Various types of oils may be included in hair oil products. These often purport to aid with hair growth, dryness, or damage.