Single oil
Basil
Ocimum basilicumSmells like
greensweet basila hint of anise
Size15 ml
€46.99incl. VAT · Out of stock
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- Botanical name
- Ocimum basilicum
- Plant part
- Leaves
- Extraction
- Steam distillation
- Use
- Internal
- Size
- 15 ml
- Type
- Single oil
A note on the scent
Sweet, green and gently peppery, this is the scent of a sun-warmed herb garden in midsummer. In the kitchen it brings a fresh, leafy lift to tomato sauces, pesto and good olive oil. A tiny amount goes a long way, so add it sparingly and taste as you go.
Chemical profile
An essential oil is a natural mixture of dozens of compounds. These are the ones that typically dominate it; the exact composition varies from batch to batch.
- C10H18OLinalool
- C10H12OEstragole (methyl chavicol)
- C10H12O2Eugenol
Internal
Directions
For food flavouring.
Precautions
Only use diluted. Take no more than one drop per day. Keep out of reach of children. Keep out of eyes and mucosa.
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