Basil essential oil Organic
€5.21
Tax included
OCIMUM BASILICUM
Origin: India
Distilled part: Flower and leaves
main components: Methylchavicol, linalol
About the plant:
It comes from the Greek «basilikon», «I feel» and would be a royal plant (basilicum comes from basilikos and means «royal»). It was cultivated in India 4,000 years ago and was dedicated to Krishna. Considered a sacred plant, see «magic» it was used in the process of mummification in Egyptians thanks to its anti-bacterial and conservation properties.
For your information :
Here is a few properties of Basil essential oil:
- It helps to treat muscle spasms and regulates the nervous system.
- Calming, it acts on stomach pain and digestive disorders.
- She’s a venous decongestant.
- It is recommended in case of convalescence.
Based on the bibliography:
Ma bible des huiles essentielles, Danièle Festy
Les propriétés physiques et psychiques des huiles essentielles, Dr Paul Dupont
Huiles essentielles chémotypées, A. Zhiri, D. Baudoux, M.L. Breda
safety precaution:
Basil essential oil can be dermocaustic. Avoid in children under 6 years of age and pregnant women.
Product from organic farming certified byFR BIO 10 - Agriculture hors UE
Essential oil for food use
Therapeutic use of essential oils on medical advice.
