Description

Basil was named after the Greek word “vasilikos” [regal], because the Greeks considered basil the king of herbs. Its essential oil is extremely invigorating and perfect for countering physical and mental fatigue.

Beauty

  • For acne and dull skin
  • For improving hair growth and shine

Body

  • Ideal for headaches and migraines
  • Decongestant for the respiratory system
  • Muscle relaxant
  • Insect repellent

Mind and spirit

  • Ideal for countering mental and physical fatigue
  • Helps improve concentration and memory retention
  • Can clarify the mind

Combine with: bergamot, rosemary, geranium, lavender, clary sage, grapefruit, cedarwood, eucalyptus, orange, patchouli.

Aromatherapy uses:

  • To improve concentration and clarity of thought: Add 5 drops of basil essential oil to your air diffuser.
  • To help combat mental and physical fatigue: Add 6 drops of basil essential oil into bathwater, or alternatively add 4 drops of basil along with 2 drops of rosemary essential oil.
  • To improve the functioning of the peptic system, to combat dyspepsia and improve digestion: Add 3 drops of basil and 2 drops of peppermint essential oil to 10ml of almond oil and massage the stomach area.

Cooking recipes:

 

  • Macaroni sauce: Add 1 drop of basil essential to 2 cups of tomato juice.
  • Salad dressing: Add 3 drops of basil to 100ml of pure virgin olive oil to give your green salads exquisite taste and flavor.

 

Safety instructions:

  • Avoid eye contact. Rinse thoroughly should the essential oils reach the eye area.
  • Do not eat unless advised by doctor, pharmacist or a trained aromatherapist.
  • Do not use undiluted on skin.
  • Test for allergic reactions.
  • When using citrus essential oils, avoid the sun or solarium for 12 hours.
  • When pregnant or during lactation, consult your doctor before using any essential oil.
  • Be careful when using on kids under 12 years old.

Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Oil, Linalool, Eugenol, Limonene

gross weight (g)=35.5

Additional information

Weight 5 g