BASIL HOLY ESSENTIAL OIL |
Botanical Name | : | Ocimum sanctum | Country of Origin | : | India | Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | Specific Gravity | : | 0.891 – 0.954 @ 72°F | Optical Rotation | : | -14.0 – -5.0 @ 20°C | Refrective Index | : | 1.4795 – 1.568 @ 72°F | Plant Part | : | Leaves | Blend With | : | Bergamot, clove bud, clary sage, geranium, lemon, lime, hyssop, eucalyptus, juniper, neroli, rosemary, marjoram, melissa and lavender. | CAS No | : | 8015-73-4 | Flash Point | : | 167 °F | Extraction Method | : | Hydro Distillation Method |
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Description : Holy Basil Essential Oil (Ocimum sanctum) is also commonly known as Tulsi, Tulasi, and Thulasi. Holy Basil Essential Oil has a strong, warm, spicy, and sweet aroma presenting a top fragrance note. Holy Basil Essential Oil is part of the Rocky Mountain Oils Wellness collection. This basil is considered a sacred herb in India, where it is planted around doorways to banish evil spirits. In various parts of the Orient it is planted around temples, and used in prayer beads. It is also known as the “Queen of Herbs” and the “Mother Medicine of Nature.”
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Constituents : Bergamot, clove bud, clary sage, geranium, lemon, lime, hyssop, eucalyptus, juniper, neroli, rosemary, marjoram, melissa and lavender. |
How to use : A few drops of Holy Basil Essential Oil can be added to bath water to help speed up recovery from a cold or to provide stress relief through aromatherapy.
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Benefit : It is a stress reducer without being a sedative. Holy Basil Essential Oil also used as inhaler and diffuser blends intended to enhance focus while easing anxiety and stress. |
Caution Note: Dilute before use; for external use only. Women who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant, individuals who have low blood sugar, or individuals taking blood thinners should avoid using holy basil essential oil.
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