Basil Essential Oil
£4.80 – £12.50
Experience the rejuvenating properties of Basil Essential Oil, extracted from the flowering herb Ocimum Basilicum sourced from India. With its crisp, greenish-yellow aroma, this oil invigorates the senses and enhances mental clarity, making it perfect for aromatherapy. Its therapeutic benefits extend to the respiratory tract, offering relief from various respiratory issues. Embrace the rich history of basil, cherished in India for centuries in prayer and healing ceremonies, and discover its versatile applications for physical and mental well-being.
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Description
Latin Name: Ocimum Basilicum
Part of Plant Used: Flowering Herb
Source: India
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Uses:
- Steam distilled from the leaves and flowering tops, Basil Essential Oil is crisp-smelling and greenish-yellow, commonly used in aromatherapy to awaken the mind, steady the nerves, and promote clarity of thought.
- Therapeutic for the respiratory tract, beneficial for asthma, bronchitis, and sinus infections.
- Used to treat nervous disorders, stress-related headaches, and migraines, providing relief from intellectual fatigue while offering mental strength and clarity.
- Eases constipation, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal cramps, and is considered beneficial for menstrual problems.
- Helpful in relieving gout by reducing uric acid in the blood, useful for arthritis, refreshing the skin, and healing insect bites.
Cautions:
- Pregnant women and children under 16 should avoid using this oil.
- Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children.
- If you are under a doctor’s care, consult your physician before use.
- Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.