| Botanical Name |
Ocimum basilicum L. |
Origin |
Egypt | France |
| Family & Genus |
Ocimum genus, Lamiaceae family |
Parts of Plant Used |
Flowers or leaves |
| Agriculture |
Conventional | Organic |
Manufacturing Method |
Steam Distillation |
| Appearance |
Pale yellow to light yellowish-green transparent liquid |
Odour |
Warm and pleasant, with a hint of sweet herbal aroma |
| Specific Components |
Eugenol, Linalool, Methyl eugenol, 1,8-Cineole |
- Aromatherapy: It can be used with an aroma diffuser or scented candles. The fresh scent can help soothe tense emotions and dispel fatigue, making it suitable for use during work breaks or before bed to relax. It also helps purify the air in the room and create a refreshing and pleasant atmosphere.
- Fragrance: As a versatile fragrance ingredient, its sweet herbal scent can be paired with citrus and floral essential oils. A small amount can be added to handmade diffusers, perfumes, and body lotions to infuse the formula with a natural freshness and enhance the fragrance's freshness and approachability.
- Nursing: After being diluted with carrier oils, it can be used for facial massage, body care, or scalp care. A skin sensitivity test should be performed beforehand. Massaging the face with carrier oils helps to condition the skin; massaging the scalp can soothe scalp discomfort, meeting the needs of natural and gentle care.
- Fresh basil flowers and leaves are selected as raw materials. Natural cultivation methods are adopted to ensure the purity and naturalness of the essential oil from the source, with no pesticide residues or artificial additives.
- GC-MS test report is available with the content, purity, and impurity test results of each active ingredient. It's fully complying with international natural essential oil quality standards.
- Extracted using steam distillation process, with precise control of distillation temperature and time, the natural aroma and active ingredients of sweet basil are preserved to the greatest extent, avoiding the loss of effective substances and ensuring the efficacy and flavor of the essential oil.
- Concentration Warning: Pure essential oils should not be applied directly to the skin. It is recommended to dilute them with carrier oils such as jojoba, sweet almond or grapeseed oil.
- Sensitivity Test: Before first use, apply a small amount of the diluted essential oil to the inside of your wrist or behind your ear and leave it for 24 hours. If there are no adverse reactions such as redness, swelling, itching, or stinging, then you can use it normally.
- Contraindicated Population: Pregnant women, breastfeeding women, infants, and people with allergies should use with caution. It is recommended to consult a professional aromatherapist before use.
- Storage Method: Store in a sealed container in a cool, dry, and dark place, away from high temperatures and direct sunlight.
Available in various sizes of sealed brown glass bottles (5ml, 10ml, 50ml, 100ml) or aluminum bottles (250ml, 1L, 5L).