
Basil Ocimum Basilicum L. - Certified Organic Basil Oil 10ml
Basil oil comes from basil (Ocimum basilicum). Mentally stimulating oil, which could assist concentration and reduce fatigue. Used to aid decision making and may relieve symptoms of bronchitis, coughs, colds, headaches and muscular aches.
Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
Plant Part: Leaves & flowers
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Description: An annual herb, Basil grows 20-50 cm (8-20 in) and when in bloom the purple white flowers appear in clusters, framed by oval pointed green leaves.
Plant: Leaves & flowers
Colour: Golden yellow with some green tone
Strength of Aroma: Strong
Blends well with: Basil essential oil blends well with Bergamot, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Lime, Eucalyptus, Juniper, Lemon, Neroli, and Rosemary
Aromatic Scent: Clear, herbaceous and light refreshing with a faint balsamic woody backnote and a lasting sweetness.
History: In Greek its name means royal remedy or king. Beloved culinary plant of Indian, Asian and Mediterranean countries.