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Reduces severity of cold or flu
Relieves pain
Treats infections.

Basil essentialoil is a type of essentialoil commonly used in aromatherapy. Sourced fromtheOcimum basilicum plant, basil essential oil issaid to offer a variety of health benefits.

Basil essentialoil contains a number of compounds thought to enhance health. Thesecompounds include linalool, a substance shownto reducestress in several scientific studies.

 

Oil Properties: anti-infectious,antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, antioxidant,antiviral, diuretic, decongestants, disinfectant, anticatarrhal,energizing, stimulant, antidepressant, uplifting, andrestorative.

How Does Basil Essential Oil Work?

In aromatherapy, inhaling the aroma of basil essential oil (orabsorbing basil essential oil through the skin) is thought totransmit messages to a brain region involved in controllingemotions. Known as the limbic system, this brain region alsoinfluences the nervous system. Aromatherapy proponents suggest thatessential oils may affect a number of biological factors, includingheart rate, stresslevels,  bloodpressure, breathing, and immune function.

 

Health Benefits:

 

1. 1.   Improve blood circulation. Basilessential oil improves blood circulation and therefore causes anincrease in metabolism.
2. 2.   Relieves pain. Theoil is an analgesic, which provides pain relief. It can be used toreduce pain caused by arthritis, injuries, wounds, burns, bruises,scars, sprains, headaches, etc.
3. 3.   Improves digestion. Basiloil has carminative properties. This allows it to treat digestiveconditions such as indigestion, constipation, flatulence, andstomach cramps. The oil can also provide instant relief ofbloating.
4. 4.   Reduces severity of cold or flu. Theclarifying aroma of basil essential oil helps to open up sinusesand reduce the occurence of coughing. It also has a antispasmodicnature, which is very effective in treating whoopingcough.
5. 5.   Treats infections. Theantibacterial properties of basil essential oil makes it aneffective remedy in treating skin, ear, bladder, and moreinfections.
6. 6.   Relieves stress. Therefreshing effect of basil makes it a fantastic remedy at treatinganxiety, mental fatigue, depression, and migraines. It also helpsto enhance mental strength and clarity.
7. 7.   Treats respiratory diseases. Basiloil helps to open up nasal passages, which allows breathing easierfor sufferers of asthma, allergies, bronchitis, sinusitis,etc.
8. 8.   Improve skin and hair. Basilessential oil can add luster to dry dull skin and hair. It can alsobe used to treat acne and skin infections.