Sweet Basil / Ocimum basilicum - Aromatherapy Essential Oil

Sweet Basil / Ocimum basilicum - Aromatherapy Essential Oil

Latin name: Ocimum basilicum

Sweet Basil is a fresh, green and clarifying botanical that has many uses. Traditionally known for treating insect bites, this herbaceous top note aroma is great for exhaustion and mental overload.

SWEET BASIL OIL BLENDS WELL WITH:
To ease mental overload:
Sweet Basil, Lavender, Sandalwood & Lemon.

For insect bites:
Sweet Basil, Tea tree & Eucalyptus.

Goes well with:
Rosemary, Clary sage, Fennel, Black pepper, Frankinsence

Sweet Basil Preparations:
Sweet Basil essential oil.

Sweet Basil essential oil Traditional recommended daily amount:
Use 6-8 drops of essential oil in a bath, 2-4 drops in an oil burner and 10 -18 drops per 30ml of carrier oil.

Contraindications of Sweet Basil essential oil. : Avoid in pregnancy.

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