Basil Hydrosol

Botanical Information:

With a botanical name of Ocimum Basilicum, basil is an aromatic herb that can grow up to 0.3m to 0.5m in height. This herb has a long traditional history of use as a major product to perform various medicinal and culinary purposes.

Being native to India, this aromatic herb is a member of the Lamiaceae family and is now grown and cultivated in the areas of Central Africa and Southeast Asia.

Product Description:

Also known as Tulsi floral water and Basil plant water, Basil Hydrosol is extracted from the leaves of sacred Ocimum Bassillicum through the hydrodistillation method. This hydrosol emits a sweet, herbaceous, and anise-like smell that resembles the sweet herb of basil.

This hydrosol can be of two types: holy basil (Ocimum sanctum) and sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum). It also holds natural Leucidal Liquid. Hydrosol is reported to include various therapeutic properties like analgesic, astringent and antiseptic. It is highly valued for maintaining the oil secretions in the body and reducing pores.

The anti-bacterial properties of the hydrosol make it a wonderful option to relieve irritated skin and throat infections. This floral water blends well with Lavender, Rosemary, Sage, Marjoram, etc.

Uses:

• It is useful in dealing with various types of skin diseases.
• Some types of minor cuts and wounds are taken care of using this hydrosol.
• The floral water helps to control blemishes and sebum.
• This hydrosol can be used to refine the skin pores to the great extent.
• It is helpful in exhibiting hydrating and cooling properties for the skin.
• People love to use it as a room spray that balances energy in the room.