Basil

Latin name Ocimum basilicum
Traditional Usage to brighten mood, strengthen nervous system, improve mental clarity and memory, for relieving headache and sinusitis.
Uses headache and sinus congestion, mental stimulation, poor memory.
Warnings This oil is best administered by a qualified aromatherapist and should not be used during pregnancy.

Sweet basil oil is produced by distilling the leaves of the herb and is imported from France. It has a slightly liqorice aroma. Basil originated in India and Hindus have used it for centuries in medicine.

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