Essentially Natural Basil Essential Oil
Essentially Natural Basil Essential Oil
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Essentially Natural Basil essential oil has a delightfully warm, spicy, and herbal aroma. Basil essential oil is traditionally used as an effective treatment for sinus congestion, asthma, emphysema, flu and whooping cough. It's also acts as an insect-repellent and is used in treatment of insect bites.
Sizes: 10ml, 20ml, 30ml (with 'eye dropper' pipette top), 50ml, 100ml or 500ml.
Basil essential oil uses
- Used for sinus congestion, asthma, emphysema, flu and whooping cough
- Traditionally used to assist in reducing headaches, especially migraines
- Useful in the treatment of wasp and insect bites
Benefits of basil essential oil
- Great aid for cough, colds and bronchitis
- Said to produce an uplifting effect on depression, stress and anxiety
- Claimed to encourage mental concentration
Active properties of basil essential oil
- Antidepressant
- Antiseptic
- Antispasmodic
- Carminative
- Expectorant
- Nervine
- Restorative
- Tonic
How to use basil essential oil
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.
Basil essential oil blends well with
Ingredients
Basil essential oil (Ocimum basilicum)
Steam distilled from leaves and flower tops
For your safety
- 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 pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult with your medical care-giver before use.
About Essential Oils In General
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary. Read our quick guide: Essential Oils
It definitely has a warm and herbal aroma, it is truly exceptional!