Description
Basil oil is a type of essential oil that is extracted from the leaves of the basil plant. It is said to have a variety of benefits, including being helpful for treating coughs, colds, and bronchitis, relieving headaches and migraines, and being an insect repellent. Basil oil can also be used as a antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, expectorant, and tonic. It is blend well with other essential oils such as bergamot, clary sage, citronella, geranium, and lime.
Escentia pure exotic Basil, also known as Sweet Basil or French Basil, essential oil has a sweet, spicy aroma which sharpens the senses and aids concentration. Basil oil is said to clear the head and is useful in treating nervous conditions such as anxiety, depression, and indecision, and is used as an aid for fighting coughs, colds and bronchitis and relieving headaches and migraines.
USES & BENEFITS
Great aid for cough, colds and bronchitis
Relieves headaches and migraines
Uplifting and invigorating
Encourages concentration
Useful for wasp and insect bites
Works as an insect repellent
HOW TO USE
Just drop 2-3 drops of basil oil on a tissue or handkerchief and hold close to your nose.
Add 3-4 drops to a bowl of steaming hot water, cover your head with a towel and breathe in the vapour.
ACTIVE PROPERTIES
Antidepressant
Antiseptic
Antispasmodic
Carminative
Expectorant
Nervine
Restorative
Tonic
BLENDS WELL WITH
Bergamot
Clary sage
Citronella
Geranium
Lime
INGREDIENTS
100% pure Basil essential oil (Ocimum basilicum).
EXTRACTION
Steam distilled from leaves
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
India
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Not to be used during pregnancy
Can irritate sensitive skin. Spot test first
This natural product is for external use only. Please exercise caution and do not ingest or take internally. Store away from children, animals, sunlight and heat. If breastfeeding, please consult with your medical care-giver before use.