Basil
Basil , Ocimum Basilicum Oil
This plant stems from the Lamiaceae family is mainly found in Egypt, France and Italy. It has antibacterial and skin clarifying effects, as well as soothing itchiness. It is effective against some viruses and improves the elasticity and suppleness of the skin. Basil is also known to keep insects at bay.
In aromatherapy, basil has antidepressant effects, as well as promoting concentration and memory. It may also be used in the treatment of mental imbalances and motion sickness. The essential oil should not be used by expectant mothers and those suffering from epileptic.
see Markus Schirner 2002, "Aroma-Öle", Schirner Verlag, Darmstadt, 4. Edition 2011
Products with Basil
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Michael Droste-Laux Massage Oil , 100 ml
- For all skin types
- According to Ayurvedic teachings
- For optimum gliding properties
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Niyok Blood Orange & Basil Toothpaste, 75 ml
- Natural & mild cleanser
- Fruity Mediterranean flavour
- Chalk-based tube
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Saint Charles Hand Soap, 500 ml
- Suitable for all skin types
- Gently cleanses
- Reviving, spicy & fruity scent
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benecos benecosBIO "Basilikum duscht Orange" Shower Gel , 500 ml
- For all skin types
- With organic basil & organic orange
- Contains mild & plant-based surfactants