Basil (Sweet)

Basil (Sweet)

Ocimum Basilicum

Basil essential oil is derived from the sweet basil plant (Ocimum basilicum) through steam distillation of the leaves and flowering tops.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Naturally Healthy-Looking Skin: Basil Sweet Essential Oil is believed to balance skin oil levels and treat unevenness, resulting in a glowing, healthy-looking complexion.   

Revitalizes Dull-Looking Hair: Basil Sweet Oil’s cleansing, soothing, and antioxidant properties clarify the scalp, which can create the optimal environment for healthy hair. 

Supports Overall Wellness: When used in aromatherapy, Basil Sweet Oil’s herbaceous, freshly floral, and subtly sweet aroma can help manage symptoms of stress while promoting concentration. 

Properties: Analgesic, antidepressant, antispasmodic, balancing, energizing, soothing, refreshing.

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum, ct. Estragole 

Plant Part: Leaves

Main Constituents:

• Methyl chavical (estragole): 70-76%
• Linalool: 16-19%

Origin:

India

Extraction Method:

Steam Distilled

Color / Consistency:

Almost colorless to pale amber with a thin consistency.

Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma:

Basil is sweet, spicy, and fresh scent with a faint balsamic woody back note and a lasting sweetness that makes for a strong top note.

Our Ociumum Basilcum is 100% Therapeutic.  It blends well with Bergamot, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Lime, Eucalyptus, Juniper, Lemon, Neroli, and Rosemary.