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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- Clarifying essential oil
- Pleasantly relaxing
- Promotes concentration
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- Natural & mild cleanser
- Fruity Mediterranean flavour
- Chalk-based tube
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- Suitable for dry & mature skin
- Smooths & softens the skin
- Promotes skin elasticity
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- Suitable for all skin types
- Relieves tension & releases toxins from the body
- With fine essential oils
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- Suitable for all skin types
- Mild formula
- With essential oils
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- For all skin types
- Moisturizes
- With essential oils
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- Ideal for blemished skin
- With clarifying salicylic acid
- Hydrating
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- Suitable for all skin types
- Gentle on the skin
- Removes dead skin cells
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- For oily & combination skin
- Smooths the skin
- Unclogs the pores
