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BASIL ESSENTIAL OIL: Uses and benefits

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PURE ESSENTIAL OIL AND CHEMOTYPED BASIL

OCIMUM BASILICUM

Plant organ: Leaf

Optimal ranges of biochemical composition:

  • Methylchavicol (Estragol) 70-80%
  • Linalool 15-30%
  • Cadinene ≤3%
  • 1,8-Cineole (Eucalyptol) ≤3%
  • Beta-Bisabolene ≤3%

General information and properties:

Basil essential oil is particularly effective for dealing with digestive system conditions; Difficult digestion, gastric reflux, inflamed stomach. It is also recognized as a powerful antispasmodic, recommended for the treatment of menstrual cramps, aerophagia and digestive spasms. Its linalool content favors its use as a sedative and relaxant. The results of research with Estragol or Methylchavicol show its antibacterial power against bacteria of the Pseudomonas genus.

correct traditional indications

gastroenterology

Aerophagia

Dilute 1 drop of Basil essential oil in 4 drops of Safflower or Argan vegetable oil. Apply to the belly until completely absorbed into the skin. Repeat the procedure 3 times a day after each meal, for a period of 2 to 3 weeks.

digestive spasms

Dilute 1 drop of Basil essential oil in 4 drops of Safflower or Argan vegetable oil. Apply to the belly until completely absorbed into the skin. Repeat the procedure 3 times a day after each meal, for a period of 2 to 3 weeks.

Flatulence

Dilute 1 drop of Basil essential oil in 4 drops of Safflower or Argan vegetable oil. Apply to the belly until completely absorbed into the skin. Repeat the procedure 3 times a day after each meal, for a period of 2 to 3 weeks.

Gynecology

Menstrual colic

Dilute 1 drop of Basil essential oil in 4 drops of Safflower vegetable oil. Apply at the base of the belly. Repeat the treatment every hour until you notice improvement.

Postpartum Pain (Perineum)

Dilute 1 drop of Basil essential oil in 4 drops of Argan vegetable oil. Massage the solar plexus and the affected area until completely absorbed into the skin. You can also dilute 2 to 3 drops of essential oil in a tablespoon of liquid soap. Pour the solution into the bath water for a bath.

Postpartum fatigue

Dilute 1 drop of Basil essential oil in 4 drops of Argan vegetable oil. Massage the solar plexus until completely absorbed into the skin.

Neurology

Digestive migraine

Dilute 1 drop of Basil essential oil in 4 drops of Safflower vegetable oil. Massage into the neck. If the pain is located in the temples, you can massage them directly with the solution.

Orthopedics and/or Rheumatology

Muscle contraction and spasm

Dilute 1 drop of Basil essential oil in 4 drops of Safflower vegetable oil. Gently massage the affected area until completely absorbed into the skin.

Psychiatry or Psychology

spasmophilia

Dilute 1 drop of Basil essential oil in a teaspoon of Honey or Almond vegetable oil. Apply under the tongue, 1 or 2 times a day for 1 week.

spasmophilia

Dilute 1 drop of Basil essential oil in 4 drops of Safflower vegetable oil. Apply to the affected area.

Table that relates energy systems, body systems, health-well-being-beauty indications and dosage or way of use:

CHAKRA

SYSTEM

MEDICAL SPECIALITY

PATHOLOGY

DOSAGE

CROWN

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Neurology

Migraine

Massage the neck with a mixture of 3 drops of essential oil with 3 drops of vegetable oil. If the pain is in the temples, you can massage the mixture directly into the temples.

FRONTAL

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Psychiatry
Psychology

Anxiety and Anguish, Spasmophilia, Insomnia

Mix 3 drops of essential oil with 5 drops of Safflower vegetable oil and apply to the neck, spine and soles of the feet.

THROAT

HEART

IMMUNE

infectology

viral hepatitis

Mix 3 drops of essential oil with 5 drops of Hazelnut or Safflower vegetable oil and apply to the belly.

SOLAR PLEX

GASTROINTESTINAL

gastroenterology

Aerophagia, Hepatic congestion, Viral hepatitis, Digestive spasms, Flatulence, Nausea, Spasmophilia or Tetany

Mix 3 drops of essential oil with 5 drops of Safflower vegetable oil and apply to the belly.

SACRUM

Reproductive

Gynecology

dysmenorrhea

Mix 3 drops of essential oil with 5 drops of Safflower vegetable oil and apply topically to the base of the abdomen.

BASE

musculoskeletal

Orthopedics

Cramp, Muscle contraction and spasm, Tendonitis

Mix 3 drops of essential oil with 5 drops of Safflower vegetable oil and apply topically to the affected area.

BASE

musculoskeletal

Rheumatology

arthritis, rheumatism,

Mix 3 drops of essential oil with 5 drops of Safflower vegetable oil and apply topically to the affected area.

Permitted use according to age or condition of the patient:

  • Pregnancy less than 3 months: not during the first 3 months, if after.
  • Children from 3 to 6 years old: no
  • Babies under 3 years old: no

Safe application routes:

  • Inhalation: yes
  • Topically: yes
  • Orally: yes
  • In diffuser: yes

Risks of using essential oil:

  • Photosensitizer: yes
  • Hormonal interaction with estrogen: no
  • General hormonal interaction: no
  • Liver toxicity: no
  • Neurotoxicity: no
  • Irritating to the respiratory tract: no
  • Allergy risk: no
  • Dermocaustic (burns the skin if used neat): yes
  • Skin irritation if used neat: yes
  • Cortisone-like effect: no

Warnings on the use of essential oils:

The information on traditional use is not a substitute for the advice of a pharmacist or aromatherapy physician. Its use without attending to said recommendation will always be under your responsibility. If in doubt, it is recommended to consult your doctor. It is important to confirm the diagnosis of your disease or condition to make the best decision. It is especially important to review the contraindications and precautions for use of each essential oil. The indications and contraindications of an essential oil depend on its molecular composition. The traditional uses reported refer to essential oils and 100% pure vegetable oils with detailed information on origin, quality and specific molecular composition ranges for a SAFE AND EFFECTIVE AROMATHERAPY. THEY DO NOT APPLY TO ANY ESSENTIAL OIL THAT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THIS INFORMATION. QUALITY GLOBAL SAS AND/OR DOCTOR SALIARMO VALDERRAMA AND/OR AROMATMA SAS is/are not responsible for inappropriate and/or abusive use of essential oils and vegetable oils. Allergy: Before using an essential oil, it is advisable to apply a drop on the inside of the elbow and wait 24 hours in order to demonstrate a possible allergic reaction. It is appropriate to consult the chapter entitled "Risks of using essential oil" if the icon "Allergy risks" appears.

Contraindications:

Apply under medical supervision during the first 3 months of pregnancy. Apply under medical supervision for prolonged use and/or for application in high doses. Do not apply under anticoagulant treatment, due to the presence of Estragol (Methyl chavicol). Do not apply pure on the skin. Do not apply pure in a nebulization diffuser; requires to be mixed with another essential oil (Tangerine or Lemon) in a proportion between 10% and 15%.

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