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An annual herb, Basil grows 20-50 cm (8-20 in), and when in bloom the purple- white flowers appear in clusters, framed by oval pointed green leaves
Botanical Name:
Ocimum basilicum Manufacturer SKU/UPC: 741459739553
Plant Part:
Leaves
Extraction Method
Steam Distilled
Origin:
India
Color:
Pale yellow to amber color liquid
Common Uses:
Basil Essential Oil is prized in Ayurvedic tradition for its ability to strengthen compassion, faith and bring clarity
Consistency:
Thin
Note:
Top
Aromatic Scent:
This variety has a sweet vaguely anise-like, mint, smoky odor.
Strength of Aroma:
Strong
Blends well with:
Bergamot, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Lime, Eucalyptus, Juniper, Lemon, Neroli, and Rosemary
Cautions:
May irritate sensitive skin. Do not use during pregnancy
History:
In Greek its name means 'royal remedy' or 'king'. It is a beloved culinary plant of Indian, Asian and Mediterranean countries  |
