Basil
Basil , Ocimum Basilicum Oil
This plant stems from the Lamiaceae family is mainly found in Egypt, France and Italy. It has antibacterial and skin clarifying effects, as well as soothing itchiness. It is effective against some viruses and improves the elasticity and suppleness of the skin. Basil is also known to keep insects at bay.
In aromatherapy, basil has antidepressant effects, as well as promoting concentration and memory. It may also be used in the treatment of mental imbalances and motion sickness. The essential oil should not be used by expectant mothers and those suffering from epileptic.
see Markus Schirner 2002, "Aroma-Öle", Schirner Verlag, Darmstadt, 4. Edition 2011
Products with Basil
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- Relaxing
- Vegan
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- Perfect for treating skin problems
- Soothes itchiness
- Mattifies oily skin
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- Promotes concentration & is clarifying
- Clears the sinuses
- Promotes digestion and to stimulate respiratory circulation
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- Ideal for blemished skin
- With clarifying salicylic acid
- Hydrating
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- Fresh & fruity fragrance notes
- Composed of natural ingredients
- Protects the skin
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- Suitable for all skin types
- Hydrating & skin-soothing
- Biodegradable
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- Improves most scalp problems
- Nourishes extremely dry skin
- Controls mood swings
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- Disinfects
- Soothes & regenerates
- Natural antibacterial effect
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- Regulates the nervous system
- Soothing effect
- Cardiac tonic