Basil Essential Oil (Shipping Free)

Botanical Name: Ocimum Basilicum

Part Plant: Leaves & flowers

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.

Common Uses: Bronchitis, colds, coughs, exhaustion, flatulence, flu, gout, insect bites, insect repellent, muscle aches, rheumatism, sinusitis. Basil helps regulate the menstrual cycle, reduces menstrual cramps, engorged breasts and can help with fatigue, depression, increases alertness, and aids in concentration. Basil clears the sinuses, promotes digestion and stimulates circulation, especially in the respiratory system.

Mixtures well with: rosemary and citrus oils and bergamot, black pepper, clary sage, geranium, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, neroli