# Celery Seed Vitality essential oil

> Dietary-labeled celery seed oil (Apium graveolens), an earthy, savory flavor oil for soups, broths, and pickling-style recipes.

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Type: Vitality (dietary) oil

## At a glance

- **Botanical name:** Apium graveolens
- **Plant part:** Seeds
- **Extraction:** Steam-distilled
- **Aroma:** Earthy, bitter, savory
- **Origin:** Mediterranean
- **Blends with:** Soups, broths, pickling brines

## Key constituents

- **Limonene** (60-70%) — The major compound, giving a bright, slightly citrusy backdrop to the earthy seed aroma
- **Selinene** — A sesquiterpene contributing to celery seed's characteristic depth
- **Sedanolide** — A trace lactone unique to celery seed oil, largely responsible for its signature savory smell

## How to use it

- **In the kitchen:** 1 drop in soups, broths, or pickling brines in place of celery seed.
- **In a Bloody Mary:** 1 drop in homemade Bloody Mary mix, per label directions.

## Safety

- Food-grade Vitality oil for internal use per label directions — start with 1 drop, keep out of reach of children, and check with a healthcare provider first if pregnant.


_Educational reference only — not medical advice. Essential oils are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease._