Basil Essential Oil
Basil Essential Oil: Refresh, Clarify, and Revitalize
Scientific Name:
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Ocimum basilicum
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Description:
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Basil Essential Oil is a refreshing, herbaceous oil steam-distilled from the leaves of the basil plant.
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Known for its clarifying and energizing aroma, this oil is traditionally used to support focus, ease mental fatigue, and soothe discomfort in muscles and joints.
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It also contains powerful natural compounds that support skin, scalp, and respiratory wellness.
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Product Form:
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Essential oil
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Ingredients:
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100% pure Basil Essential Oil (Ocimum basilicum)
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Concerns it can address / Key Benefits:
- Mental Clarity & Mood: May help clear the mind and promote focus while easing mental fatigue and emotional tension when diffused or inhaled.
- Muscles & Joints: May provide relief when diluted and massaged into sore or stiff muscles.
- Skin & Scalp: Contains antibacterial and anti-inflammatory compounds, may help purify the skin and promote a healthy-feeling scalp when diluted for topical use.
- Respiratory Support: Commonly used in steam inhalation or diffusers to help maintain a clear and refreshed breathing experience.
How it can be used (External Use / Aromatherapy):
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Aromatherapy:
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Add 3–4 drops to a diffuser to promote mental clarity and ease tension
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Massage & Topical Use:
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Dilute with a carrier oil (e.g., almond or jojoba oil) and apply to temples, neck, or sore muscles
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Scalp or Skin Application:
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Dilute with carrier oil before massaging into the scalp or applying to problem skin areas
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Safety Information:
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For external use only
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Always dilute before applying to the skin
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Avoid during pregnancy and for children under 5 years
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Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
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Perform a patch test before use on sensitive skin
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Consult a healthcare provider if under medical care or taking medications
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Storage Information:
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
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Keep the bottle tightly closed to preserve potency and aroma
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