A-CAM Basil Essential Oil Description, Properties, Uses
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BASIL (COMMODORES) (ACUMEN SPP-LABIATAE)
This is a sweet spicy fresh oil distilled from the flowering tops and leaves of the herb. The color is yellow. There are many varieties of sweet basil, which originated in Asia and was extensively used, in Indian medicine. Grown in Reunion, France and Cyprus. It has a calming yet uplifting affect and is excellent for those who are tired and worn out by over-work. It blends well with peppermint and spearmint for a breath freshener.
PRINCIPAL CONSTITUENTS: Camphor, estragol (or methyl chavicol), cineol, eugenol, linalool, pinene.
PERFUME NOTE: Top
ANECDOTAL INFORMATION: Basil is another favorite to flavor non-toxic toothpaste. It is also very effective to smell when feeling tired or to increase alertness. Recommended smell for the relief of hiccups.