Anethum Graveolens (Dill) Seed Oil

1. Definition Anethum Graveolens (Dill) Seed Oil:

Anethum Graveolens (Dill) Seed Oil is a natural essential oil extracted from the seeds of the dill plant. It is known for its aromatic and therapeutic properties, making it a popular ingredient in cosmetics.

2. Use:

Anethum Graveolens (Dill) Seed Oil is commonly used in skincare products for its soothing and moisturizing properties. It is also used in hair care products for its ability to promote hair growth and strengthen hair follicles. Additionally, it is used in aromatherapy for its calming and relaxing effects on the mind and body.

3. Usage Anethum Graveolens (Dill) Seed Oil:

Anethum Graveolens (Dill) Seed Oil should be diluted with a carrier oil before applying to the skin, as it can be irritating when used in its pure form. It is recommended to do a patch test before using it on a larger area of the skin to check for any allergic reactions. When using in hair care products, a few drops can be added to shampoo or conditioner for added benefits.

4. References:

- Ali, B., Al-Wabel, N.A., Shams, S., Ahamad, A., Khan, S.A., Anwar, F. (2015). Essential oils used in aromatherapy: A systemic review. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 5(8), 601-611.

- Shah, G., Shri, R., Panchal, V., Sharma, N., Singh, B., Mann, A.S. (2011). Scientific basis for the therapeutic use of Cymbopogon citratus, stapf (Lemon grass). Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2(1), 3-8.

- Hajhashemi, V., Ghannadi, A., Sharif, B. (2003). Anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties of the leaf extracts and essential oil of Lavandula angustifolia Mill. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 89(1), 67-71.