Type of Oil: Basil
Size: 15 ml bottle
Latin Name: Ocimum basilicum
Place of Origin: USA
Part of Herb Used: Flowering tops and leaves
Family Classification: Labiatae
Emotional Effects: Basil is reputedly excellent for mental fatigue and the cleansing of the mind (inhalation).
Physical Effects: Basil is reputedly excellent for use with headaches and migraines, for combatting respiratory ailments (congestion, bronchitis etc.), and for easing digestive issues.
Use: Dilute for topical use. Useful for inhalation.
Cautions: Basil is best avoided in pregnancy and should not be used in excess. Skin sensitivity possible with some individuals. If irritation occurs, dilute with additional carrier (or vegetable) oil and discontinue use. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and sensitive areas. Keep out of reach of children. Other cautions may apply. Please note the “Disclaimer” and “Guidelines” links from the home page. All oils should be used with prudence and knowledge. Always research several sources of information and consult your health professional before use.
(These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA; this oil is not intended to prevent, treat, or cure any disease.)