

Description:
Holy Basil essential oil, also known as Tulsi essential oil, is derived from the leaves and flowers of the Holy Basil plant (Ocimum sanctum or Ocimum tenuiflorum). This sacred plant is native to the Indian subcontinent and has been revered for its medicinal and spiritual properties for thousands of years in Ayurvedic medicine.
The essential oil is extracted through steam distillation, which ensures the preservation of its active compounds and aromatic properties. It possesses a distinct aroma that can be described as sweet, herbaceous, and slightly spicy, with a touch of clove-like fragrance.
Prime Benefits:
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Stress Relief: Holy Basil essential oil is renowned for its adaptogenic properties, which can help the body cope with stress and promote a sense of calm and relaxation. It can be useful in reducing stress, anxiety, and mental fatigue.
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Immune System Support: The oil's antimicrobial and antioxidant properties contribute to supporting a healthy immune system by helping to protect against harmful pathogens and boosting overall immunity.
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Respiratory Health: Holy Basil essential oil possesses expectorant properties that can help relieve congestion, coughs, and respiratory discomfort. It may also aid in clearing the airways and supporting respiratory function.
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Anti-inflammatory: The oil's anti-inflammatory compounds can be beneficial in reducing inflammation and associated discomfort, making it useful for various inflammatory conditions.
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Mood Enhancement: The aromatic profile of Holy Basil essential oil can positively impact mood, promoting feelings of positivity, mental clarity, and emotional balance.
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Antioxidant Protection: The high concentration of antioxidants in the oil helps combat free radicals and oxidative stress, promoting cellular health and potentially reducing the risk of chronic diseases.
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Skin Care: Due to its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, Holy Basil essential oil can be beneficial in soothing skin irritations, reducing redness, and promoting a clearer complexion.
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Headache Relief: Holy Basil essential oil's calming and analgesic properties may provide relief from headaches and migraines when used in aromatherapy or massage.
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Natural Insect Repellent: The oil's aroma acts as a natural insect repellent, helping to keep mosquitoes and other pests at bay.
USES:
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Stress Relief and Emotional Balance: Holy Basil essential oil is widely used for its calming and adaptogenic properties, making it an excellent choice for stress relief and promoting emotional balance. Diffusing a few drops of Holy Basil oil in a diffuser or inhaling its aroma directly can help reduce feelings of anxiety, mental fatigue, and promote a sense of relaxation and well-being.
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Respiratory Support: The expectorant and anti-inflammatory properties of Holy Basil essential oil make it beneficial for respiratory issues. Inhaling the steam of a few drops of the oil in hot water or using it in a chest rub can help alleviate congestion, coughs, and other respiratory discomforts.
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Immune System Support: Holy Basil essential oil's antimicrobial and antioxidant properties can support a healthy immune system. Diffusing the oil in the air or using it in a massage blend may help strengthen the body's defense against common infections and improve overall immune function.
Aromatic Description:
Warm, spicy, herbal
Directions For Use:
Aromatic use: Use 3-4 drops in the diffuser of choice.
Topical use: Apply 1-2 drops to desired area. Dilute with a carrier oil to minimize any skin sensitivity. See additional precautions below.
Cautions:
All our oils are for external use only. Never use our natural essential oils on the skin without diluting, never use internally, keep away from children and eyes, always check if there are any medical issues that could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts. This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please refer to our policies for further details, and our disclaimer on the bottom of our homepage. Bottles are filled by volume. Some bottle sizes may not be filled to the top, but do contain the volume of oil specified.
More Info:
Botanical Name: Ocimum Sanctum
Origin: India
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Note: Top
Consistency: Light
Aromatic Strength: Strong
Blends Well With: Bergamot, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Lime, Eucalyptus, Juniper, Lemon, Neroli, and Rosemary.
*The information provided is for educational purposes only*
Size | 15ml, 100ml |
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