Description

Basil essential oil is a pure ayurvedic full of vitamins and phytochemical pigment and is useful for medicinal, aromatic, and spiritual usages. The oil is very helpful for skin and hair care. Its anti-inflammatory properties make it an ideal choice for treating minor wounds and cuts.

Specification

• Botanical Name:Ocimum Sanctum
• Country of Origin:India
• Solubility:Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils
• Specific Gravity:0.8900 – 0.9300 @25-degree Celsius
• Optical Rotation:-5 to -15
• Refractive Index:1.501 – 1.521 @20-degree Celsius
• Part of Plant Used:Leaves
• Blends well with:Lemon, Rosemary, and Bergamot essential oils
• Flash Point:96 °F
• Extraction Method:Steam Distillation Method

Uses

• The oil is widely used in aromatherapy, which helps in calming, invigorating, and stimulating the mind. Besides, it helps in easing stomach, respiratory, and headache problems.
• You can use the oil on your skin because it is skin-friendly. The oil helps in nourishing, healing, and whitening the skin.
• Due to its therapeutic qualities, the oil helps in reducing cramps, joint pain, muscle pains, spasms, mild skin irritations, and gas.
• Insect repellent and odor-causing germs can both be gotten rid of with the oil’s help.
• It also helps in enhancing immune function, protecting against infection, reducing water retention, and stabilizing irregular menstruation.