BASIL 50 ml PURE ESSENTIAL OIL

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BASIL 100% Pure Essential Oil 

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Part Typically Used: Leaves and Flowers/Buds

Colour: Clear

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Top

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Sweet, herbaceous, licorice-like, slightly campherous.

Safety Information: Use Basil Oil sparingly and with caution. High doses may be carcinogenic especially for those basils that contain a significant amount of methyl chavicol (Eugenole). Tisserand and Young suggest a dermal maximum of 15% if the estragole content does not exceed 0.8%. Reading Tisserand and Young's full profile is recommended. [Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young, Essential Oil Safety (Second Edition. United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2014), 208.]

Avoid Basil Oil during pregnancy. [Julia Lawless, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Essential Oils (Rockport, MA: Element Books, 1995), 186.]

(EOBAS-50)

SKU EOBAS-50
Brand Leonardi Laboratories
Shipping Weight 0.1500kg
Shipping Width 0.100m
Shipping Height 0.150m
Shipping Length 0.070m
Unit Of Measure ea

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