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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- Suitable for dry & mature skin
- Smooths & softens the skin
- Promotes skin elasticity
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- Natural & mild cleanser
- Fruity Mediterranean flavour
- Chalk-based tube
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- Suitable for all skin types
- Relieves tension & releases toxins from the body
- With fine essential oils
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- For all skin types
- Moisturizes
- With essential oils
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- Suitable for all skin types
- Mild formula
- With essential oils
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- For all hair types
- Traditional European herbology
- Pleasant scent
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- Suitable for all hair types
- Does not weigh the hair down
- Tames the hair
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- Ideal for oily hair
- Normalising properties
- Does not dry the hair