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Ocimum basilicum L

 Extraction Method: Steam DistilledPlant Parts used: Leaves and flowering top
Botanical Family: Lamiaceae (Labiatae)Botanical name: Ocimum basilicum L
Chemotype: LinaloolMain constituents: Linalool, Linalyl Acetate
Aroma: Spicy, Sweet, fresh, greenNote: Top/Middle       
Color: Pale yellow to colorlessConsistency: light

Therapeutic Properties

AnalgesicAntibacterialAntidepressant

Aromatherapy Applications

Digestive System: Help with digestion issues, nausea

Mental/Emotional: Warming, help with mental exhaustion

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