SWEET BASIL PURE ESSENTIAL OIL
Ocimum basilicum
Basil is a culinary herb that is grown in herb gardens for its strong, aromatic glossy green leaves and spires of white flowers. It produces a warm, sweet, fresh floral, crisp herbaceous essential oil with anise notes when steam distilled from the leaves and flowers. Basil oils that are higher in linalool smell pleasanter.
Basil essential oil makes a sweet, fresh disinfectant for sores and scuffs, and is also excellent for depression. It improves attention span and calms fatigued minds and lethargic attitudes with therapeutic actions that lift the mind, improving focus and brain energy. It is a superb oil for restoring natural gloss to hair and is used for baldness. Basil is excellent for lichen planopilaris, a rare inflammatory disease that results in patchy progressive permanent hair decline, mainly on the scalp. It stimulates blood circulation to the scalp for hair growth.
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The merits of this oil
Basil has strong anti-microbial, anti-bacterial therapeutic actions to prevent disease. It is proven that a blend of Basil and Rosemary essential oils is effective for drug resistant bacterial strains of E. coli. Their anti-bacterial actions are proven effective against all E. coli bacterial strains.
This uplifting energiser is a nervine tonic for depression that improves attention span with brain energising actions.
Basil calms headaches caused by stress or anxiety and immediately improves lethargic attitudes to energise the mind.
Basil is also a superb nervine tonic. It is a restorative of the nerves and the nervous system and calms nervousness.
It has hormone balancing actions for the menopause. Low oestrogen levels in menopause cause hot flushes, fatigue, sweating, headaches, dry skin, joint pain and depression. Sweet Basil, Peppermint and Lemon essential oils each have potential to calm menopausal symptoms of hot flushes.
Basil essential oil is a strong anti-bacterial and anti-septic disinfectant for the healing of sores.
An excellent skin moisturiser that improves skin tone, making it smooth and glowing.
Basil essential oil soothes itching skin.
A couple of drops in steaming water unclogs phlegm in steam inhalation of the soothing vapours to calm tightness.
Sweet Basil calms the mind and encourages calm sleep to prevent insomnia.
Basil has analgesic pain calming actions for headaches, migraines, menstrual cramps, nerve pain, sinusitis, and sore throats.
It has anti-spasmodic actions to calm whooping cough.
The anti-inflammatory analgesic actions of Basil essential oil are effective for gout, arthritis, muscular pains, and muscle spasms. Basil purifies the bloodstream to cleanse it of the toxins that cause pain.
Basil oil stimulates the adrenal cortex where steroid hormones are produced. It regulates carbohydrate, fat metabolism and mineralocorticoid. These hormones regulate salt and water balance in the body.
It calms irregular, sore, or obstructed menstruation.
Basil calms intestinal ailments and is excellent for colitis, an Inflammation of the inner lining of the colon.
This healing oil has two anti-itching substances, thymol and camphor that are excellent for the soothing and healing of insect bites.
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER
The information on this website is for informational and educational purposes only. Information or products discussed are not meant to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent any disease or illness. Approach a health practitioner before making changes to your diet, taking supplements, or using essential oils that might interfere with medications.
