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Basil Essential Oil

(Ocimum basilicum)

balancing, clarifying

Use to stimulate the adrenal cortex, to stimlate mind and intellect, and to stimulate a sluggish complexion.


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Basil Essential Oil Profile

Origin: Spain Method: Steam Distilled


Characteristics:
The oil is a colorless or pale yellow liquid with a light fresh, sweet-spicy scent and balsamic undertone. It blends well with bergamot, clary sage, lime, opopanax, oakmoss, citronella, geranium, hyssop, and other 'green' notes.

Principal Constituents: These are naturally occuring in the essential oil.

  • linalol
  • methyl chavicol
  • eugenol
  • limonene
  • citranellol

General Actions:      Open Symbols Key
Antidepressant, antispasmodic, carminative, cephalic, digestive, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, galactagogue, prophylactic, restorative, stimulant of adrenal cortex, stomachic, tonic.

Safety:    
Relatively non-toxic, non-irritant, with possible sensitization in some individuals.

Primary Therapy Agent:
Nervous exhaustion, fatigue, debility.

Secondary Therapy Agent:
Insect bites, insect repellent, aches & pains, gout, rheumatism, coughs, earache, sinusitis, indigestion, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, colds/flu, fever, anxiety, depression, insomnia, migraine, nervous tension, stress-related conditions.

Important Note: The information on Florapathics.com is only provided for educational purposes, and further research should be done on each essential oil to be assured of its proper usage for each individual. Aromatherapy is not meant to be a replacement for care under a qualified health professional, but should be considered a complimentary modality.




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