Basil Oil  Ocimum basilicum

Basil essential oil amplifies the soothing, sweet aroma of basil leaves and carries profound benefits as a versatile tool in aromatherapy, topical application, and an in-a-pinch substitute for fresh basil during cooking.

• Apply one to two drops Basil oil to pulse points during warm weather for a cooling sensation on the skin.
• Apply one drop Basil oil to the back of neck while studying or reading for an energizing aroma.
• Combine one drop Basil oil with five to ten drops Fractionated Coconut Oil and use during a soothing massage.
• Combine one drop Basil oil and one drop Tea Tree oil with five to ten drops Fractionated Coconut Oil, then apply to neck and behind ears for a skin-soothing experience.

• Add up to 1 drop Basil oil to extra-virgin olive oil for an Italian bread dip.

• Diffuse one drop Basil oil with Lime oil, Bergamot oil, or Peppermint oil for an invigorating aroma.
• Diffuse Basil oil for a relaxing fragrance while studying, reading, or finalizing a project.

Directions for Use

Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of choice.
Internal use: Dilute one drop in 120 mL of liquid.
Topical use: When used topically, dilute with carrier oil as needed for skin sensitivity.