Basil Essential oil | 100% Pure and Natural | Aromatherapy Grade Pure Basil Essential Oil |Botanical Essential Oils
Basil essential oil has a pungent, spicy aroma that helps clear the head, perfect for treating migraines and headaches. Its warming, uplifting effect can ease insomnia, counter mood swings and help focus your mind.
Basil Essential Oil, Pure and Natural
Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
Basil Essential Oil Method of Extraction:
Basil oil is obtained by distilling the leaves and flowering tops of this herb.
General Description of Basil Essential Oil:
Basil is a tender, aromatic annual herb with green leaves and small white or pink flowers.
Basil Essential Oil Color:
A pale, yellow-greenish colour
Perfumery Note:
Top
Aromatic Description of Basil Essential Oil:
Sweet, green herbaceous top notes, and a spicy, liquorice/aniseed undertone.
Basil Essential Oil Blends well with:
Most other herb oils, lavender, geranium, bergamot, lime, lemon, frankincense, and pine oil.
Basil Essential Oil Uses:
Can be used to treat insect bites, gout, muscular aches and pains, rheumatism, bronchitis, coughs, earache, sinusitis, dyspepsia, flatulence, nausea, cramps, scanty, colds, fevers, influenza, infectious diseases, anxiety, depression, fatigue, insomnia, migraines, nervous tension. It can also be used as an insect repellant. Therapeutic properties of Basil Essential Oil: Antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, cephalic, digestive, emmenagogue, febrifuge, nervine, tonic.
Effects of Basil Essential Oil:
Basil is perfect to use when the mind is weak or indecisive, as it relieves intellectual fatigue. Basil is restorative, fortifying and clearing for the mind, and very useful for treatment of nervous disorders and debilitating illnesses.
Safety Warning of Basil Essential Oil:
Dilution is recommended Always take caution when applying to sensitive skin, and always test for an allergic reaction before use. Avoid use during pregnancy. Those with epilepsy should avoid using Basil oil. Breastfeeding mothers should avoid using Basil oil. If you have special medical conditions, please consult a doctor before use.
Why use Basil Essential Oil?
If you are suffering from stress related headaches, migraines and allergies, basil essential oil is a good treatment. If you suffer from problems like asthma, bronchitis and sinus infections, basil oil produces a very beneficial action on the respiratory tract. Basil essential oil can be used not only for headaches and migraines, but also has an uplifting effect on depression.