Under steam distillation, Ocimum basilicum yields this 100% natural Ikebana Basil Essential Oil in 20ml containers. With a spicy, licorice-like scent profile, this concentrate requires dilution with carrier oils for topical use. Against road dust and heavy sweat, antibacterial properties target scalp issues and skin congestion.
Key Features
- Scalp Stimulation: Steam-distilled oil increases blood flow to the hair follicles. Scalp massage reduces thinning and strengthens hair strands.
- Fungal Suppression: Pure basil extract targets the Malassezia species on the skin. Regular application clears flakes and stops itching.
- Pore Balancing: Antibacterial compounds regulate oil production within the skin layers. Helps clear acne-prone skin without chemicals.
- Cognitive Clarity: Spicy scent profile triggers mental focus through aromatic inhalation. Diffusing this oil reduces mental fatigue during work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is basil oil good for dandruff?
Antibacterial properties eliminate scalp fungus responsible for flaking. Mixing 2-3 drops into a carrier oil allows for safe application.
Can I apply basil oil directly to skin?
This 100% pure concentrate requires dilution with jojoba or coconut oil. Direct contact causes skin irritation on sensitive areas.
How to use Ikebana basil oil for hair?
Combine 5 drops with a carrier oil and massage into the scalp. Leave for 30 minutes to increase blood circulation before washing.