Basil Therapeutic Grade Oil
![]() | Botonical Name | : | Ocimum basilicum |
![]() | CAS # | : | 8015-73-4 |
![]() | Country of Origin | : | India |
![]() | Color & Odor | : | Pale yellow to amber color liquid with Sweet, spicy, fresh aroma odor. |
![]() | Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
![]() | Specific Gravity | : | 0.89050 - 0.93500 @ 25°C |
![]() | Optical Rotation | : | N/A |
![]() | Refractive Index | : | 1.47900 - 1.48950 @ 20°C |
![]() | Flash Point | : | > 100 °C |
![]() | Major Constituents | : | Linalool, methyl chavicol |
![]() | Plant Part Used | : | Leaves |
![]() | Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Therapeutic Grade Basil oil is obtained through hydro distillation from fresh plant material from Ocimum Basillicum. The Basil oil is thin transparent fluid with light yellow to yellow-green color with aroma characteristic of Basil. A native of Africa and Seychelles, it is grown as popular culinary herb and has small white flowers. The essence is distilled from leaves and has light greenish yellow with sweet green overtones. The Basil oil derived is known for intensely fresh, sweet-spicy and vibrant aroma.CONSTITUENTS:
Linalool, (-)-bornyl acetate, eugenol and eucalyptol.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
Basil has a sweet, spicy, fresh scent with a faint balsamic woody back note and a lasting sweetness that makes for a strong top note.BLENDS WITH:
Bergamot, clove bud, clary sage, geranium, lemon, lime, hyssop, eucalyptus, juniper, neroli, rosemary, marjoram, melissa and lavender.COMMON NAMES:
Sweet basil, common basi, Winter cherry, Indian ginseng, Ajagandha, Ayamodakam, Kanaje, Samm Al Ferakh.USES:
It is used for inhalation , in baths and for massages. Having both cold & hot qualities, when it is used in bath or is smoothed over the body, it has invigorating effect that is very beneficial for sluggish skin & pepping up circulation. When combined with other oils like Thyme, it also acts as powerful antiseptic. It also finds application for the treatment of migraines, arthritis and paralytic conditions. It is also used to fight intestinal parasites and stimulate liver & pancreas.THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES:
Therapeutic Grade Basil Oil recommended due to its various therapeutic properties which include - analgesic, antidepressant, antispasmodic, anti-venomous, carminative, digestive, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, insecticide, stomachic, tonic and stimulant.Exceptional Aroma and Purity
Experience the vivid, fresh, and herbaceous scent of pure Basil Oil, extracted via steam distillation from top-quality basil leaves. Featuring a strong and invigorating fragrance, this oil adds a refreshing touch to any space or self-care routine, while ensuring therapeutic-grade purity for optimal results.
Safe and Versatile Application
Suitable for skin, hair, and inhalation purposes, Basil Therapeutic Grade Oil is perfect for aromatherapy, massage, diffusers, and carefully diluted topical use. Its non-toxic, allergen-free composition provides a safe choice for adults, while the amber glass bottle ensures preservation and stability.
Careful Storage and Longevity
To maximize its 36-month shelf life, store the oil in its original sealed amber glass bottle, in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Its stability and rich quality are preserved when kept at room temperature, making it a dependable addition to your wellness regimen.











