Part Number
EOBASO
Part Description
BASIL OIL METHYL CHAVICOL ORGANIC
Odour description
Sweet, spicy, slightly camphoraceous, herbaceous odour reminiscent of anise.
Main GC components
Methyl chavicol (also known as estragol), linalool, 1,8-cineole, eugenol, alpha-trans-bisabolene, alpha-trans-bergamotene, germacrene D.
ORGANIC STATUS: Available on request
Effects/Key Qualities
Basil Oil Organic - methyl chavicol type is believed to the best antispasmodic Basil. Calming, aids digestion. It is said to have anti-inflammatory properties and may be used to relieve muscular aches and pains. Antiseptic and tonic when used in skin care, beneficial for the treatment of acne and congested skin. Stimulates hair growth.
Botanical Name
Ocimum basilicum
INCI Name
Ocimum Basilicum Oil
Plant Part
Leaves & Flowering Tops
Country Of Origin
CAS (US)
8015-73-4
CAS (EU)
84775-71-3
FEMA
2119
EINECS
283-900-8