Basil Oil

Fresh floral and crisply herbaceous, basil essential oil has been described as airy, vibrant, uplifting, and reminiscent of licorice. Used in aromatherapy applications, Basil Essential Oil is ideal for soothing or eliminating headaches, fatigue, sadness, and the discomforts of asthma, as well as for inspiring psychological endurance.

Over the course of history, basil has been believed to have a stabilizing effect on one’s spirit and emotions. Its usage extends to further applications such as tea, dried powders, and oils. Basil is rich in anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibiotic, antiviral, anti-depressant, and diuretic properties, which have made it important in traditional Asian medical practices.

Basil oil has many medicinal benefits, including relieving minor skin irritations, cramps, joint pain, muscular aches, spasms, gout, flatulence, and exhaustion. The oil is also said to enhance immunity, protect against infection, reduce retention of water, and stabilize irregular menstruation.

Basil essential oil is good for easing or removing headaches, exhaustion, melancholy, and the discomforts of asthma, as well as motivating psychological perseverance when used in aromatherapy applications.

When further diluted, basil oil makes an excellent addition to any skincare routine. Using the oil on your skin balances oil production, calms acne breakouts, alleviates dryness, soothes symptoms of skin infections and other topical ailments, and strengthens the skin’s suppleness and resilience.

Basil oil should be well diluted before topical use to ensure it does not irritate the skin. It can be effectively added to carrier oils, lotions or creams, and hair care products to enhance their benefits.

When looking for a fresh and enriching experience, there’s no better choice than basil oil. You’ll be hard pressed to find an area of life that basil oil can’t improve!

Safety Information: For external use only. Do not use undiluted on the skin. Avoid contact with sensitive areas, such as eyes. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use essential oils on children under 5 years old. Consult your healthcare professional before using essential oils if in doubt or during pregnancy. If rash or irritation occurs, stop use and consult physician.

Storage: Best kept in a cool dry place, away from heat and sunlight.