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Basil Essential Oil:
Effects: Uplifting, invigorating, clarifying while being centering and refreshing.
Properties: Analgesic, antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antibacterial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory, digestive, expectorant, restorative, stimulant.
Possible Uses: Basil used in a diffuser or aromatherapy massage blend is said to be helpful with the following conditions: Anxiety, depression, mental and physical exhaustion, fever, concentration, headaches, gas, insect bites, muscle aches, sinus congestion, regulating menstrual cycle and reducing menstrual cramps. Commonly used as an insect repellent.
Precautions: Avoid using Basil during pregnancy and with any liver problems. Use sparingly and with caution avoiding long term use. Basil can be a possible skin irritant. Use only after diluting with a carrier oil and avoid using in baths.
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