Sweet Basil oil come from basil (Ocimum basilicum), a plant with a thick foliage and small white flowers. Fresh basil leaves taste sweet and pungent, and exudes a fresh and floral aroma. Basil essential oil relieves spasms, digestive disorders such as nausea, vomiting, gastric cramps and dyspepsia. Remedy for the brain, helps with focus, concentration & clarity. Used to treat hysteria and indecision. Highly relaxing and beneficial to those who can't turn off their brain at night. Used for physical and mental exhaustion, nervous depression, complacency and melancholy. Anti-spasmodic so used for respiratory issues such as: sinus congestion, asthma, bronchitis, influenza and whooping cough. Can help improve the tone and appearance of the skin when used in low dilution.
Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
Botanical Family: Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
Plant Part Distilled: Flower, Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Origin: USA
Cultivation: Certified Organic
Chemistry: Monoterpenol
Aroma: Green, Herbaceous, Fresh Fruit like aroma, with a hint of spice
Note: Top/Middle
Contraindication: Not to be used during pregnancy.
Therapeutic: Analgesic, Anti-bacterial, Anti-depressant, Antiemetic, Anit-fungal, Anti-septic, Anti-spasmodic, Anti-viral, Aphrodisiac, Carminative, Cephalic, Digestive, Diuretic, Emmenagogic, Energizing, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Galactagogue, Immune support, Immuno-stimulant, Mucolytic, Nervine, Restorative, Stimulant, Stomachic, Tonic, Vermifuge
Shelf Life: 5 years
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