Holy Basil Oil
Botanical Name: Ocimum sanctum
Extraction Method: Steam distillation of leaves
Note: Middle to top
Therapeutic Value:
- Stress reduction: Helps alleviate anxiety and promote relaxation.
- Immune system support: Boosts the immune system and aids in fighting infections.
- Digestive health: Improves digestion and relieves symptoms like bloating and gas.
- Respiratory relief: Can help soothe coughs and congestion.
- Antioxidant: Protects cells from damage caused by free radicals.
Major Constituents:
- Eugenol
- Caryophyllene
- Camphene
- Camphor
- Terpinene-4-ol
- Linalool
Aromatherapy Blends:
- Stress relief: Combine with lavender, chamomile, or ylang-ylang.
- Digestive aid: Blend with peppermint, ginger, or fennel.
- Uplifting: Pair with citrus oils like lemon or orange.
Uses:
- Topical: Dilute and apply to the skin for massage to relieve muscle tension and stress.
- Inhalation: Diffuse or inhale directly to promote relaxation and reduce anxiety.
- Aromatic baths: Add a few drops to a warm bath to soothe the body and mind.
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