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Basil essential oil is an ingredient in many women's skin care products. Not only that, the effect of basil on hair also helps to stimulate hair growth in men. In addition, they also have many other effects such as curing colds, helping to relax the mind, disinfecting the skin, curing arthritis, bad breath, ...
Basil has the English name Eugenia caryophyllata, native to India, there are 2 types: white basil and purple basil. Basil essential oil is a product extracted from the leaves and flowers of the basil tree, mainly white basil.
1. What is the effect of basil essential oil?
With a composition of compounds and active ingredients including alpha and beta pinea, carvacrol, camphen, limonene, O.xymen, P.xymen, ogennola, basil essential oil has a warm, pungent aroma and the following effects. Here:
Hair care, hair growth stimulation, oily skin care: You can find many products that stimulate hair growth, treat hair loss with the main ingredient being basil essential oil, combined with grapefruit oil or also maybe coconut oil. In addition, basil also helps to nourish thick, smooth and tangle-free hair, reducing oil on the scalp. Cure colds caused by weather, headaches: Basil is a warm herb, so basil extracts can be used to treat colds caused by weather such as heatstroke, colds. Mental relaxation: The warm and pleasant scent of basil essential oil helps relieve stress, fatigue and relax the spirit. Antiseptic, burns: Basil essential oil has high antiseptic properties and can help stop bleeding. Not only that, with areas of skin damaged by burns, basil essential oil also helps significantly improve the wound. Support for body pain, arthritis: Basil essential oil is also known for its use in treating body aches and improving arthritis that causes pain. Cure bad breath, mouth ulcers: Along with the antiseptic properties, the aroma of basil helps to cure bad breath and mouth ulcers caused by bacteria, protect the health of teeth and gums and clean the oral cavity. Acne prevention, skin care: In addition to the above effects, basil essential oil is also known to help prevent and treat acne, especially acne or blackheads. Not only that, essential oils also help to brighten and smooth the skin, protect the skin and improve the condition of irritated skin. SEE ALSO: Essential oils that stimulate hair growth
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2. How to use frankincense essential oil
Depending on the purpose of use, you can use basil essential oil in the following ways:
Mix a few drops of essential oil with a carrier oil such as coconut oil, grapefruit oil to wash your hair, incubate your hair, and massage your scalp to help stimulate hair growth, thick, smooth and tangle-free hair. Add a few drops of basil essential oil to warm water to soak, relax the body, cure colds. Dilute essential oils to apply to the skin injured by burns, abrasions. Use a facial oil diffuser to take care of your skin and treat acne. Add 1-2 drops of essential oil to mouthwash or use a toothpaste with basil ingredients to treat mouth ulcers and bad breath.
3. Note when using frankincense essential oil
People who are allergic to basil essential oil or any of the ingredients should not use it, or as soon as there are signs of allergy/irritation stop using it. Do not abuse or overdose, instead, dilute basil essential oil with carrier oils before use to avoid burning and skin irritation due to the warm nature of basil. Do not let children come into contact with basil essential oil, especially in sensitive areas such as eyes. Women who are pregnant or nursing should consult a doctor before use. The best known effect of basil essential oil is to help stimulate hair growth and condition and care for hair. In addition, basil essential oil also has many uses for beauty and health such as preventing acne, brightening skin, curing colds, bad breath, ...
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