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Basil (Chavicol) Organic Essential Oil 10ml
Basil (Chavicol) Organic Essential Oil 10ml
Basil is reputed to stimulate, clarify, calm, fortify, energize and uplift the mind. It is also said to repel insects, eliminate odour-causing bacteria, soothe headaches, and relieve respiratory as well as digestive discomforts.
Basil oil is beneficial for head tension and respiratory problems such as coughs, colds and asthma. The anti-spasmodic properties of the Methyl Chavicol are useful for muscle tension and pain, including stomach cramps. Also soothing for the digestive system particularly when stress or nerve related.
Basil (Chavicol) oil is a member of the Lamiaceae family. This oil emits a warm, sweet, freshly floral and crisply herbaceous scent. It is classed as a top note and blends well with citrus, herby, minty and woodsy oils.
Essential oils can be applied topically once diluted with a carrier oil. They are widely used in cosmetic goods and handmade crafts.
Details:
Botanical Name | Ocimum Basilicum |
Origin | India |
Family | Lamiaceae |
Plant Part | Leaves & Flowers |
Extraction | Steam Distillation |
Note | Top |
Colour | Clear Yellow |
Consistency | Light |
Scent | Clear, herbaceous and light refreshing with a faint balsamic woody back note and a lasting sweetness. |
Blends With | Citrus, herby, minty and woodsy oils. |
Group | Herby |
Cautions:
Never use pure oils on the skin without diluting, never use internally, keep away from children and eyes, always check if there are any medical issues which could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts.