Basil Essential Oil
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Basil Essential Oil

Product details:Basil Oil,100% pure, natural
Aroma:Basil, spicy, herbaceous, aniseed
Botanical Name: Basil
CAS No.: 8015-73-4
Density: 0.957 g/ml at 25°C (lit.)
Refractive index: n20/D 1.516 (lit.)
Country of origin: Fujian, China
Extraction method: Water steam distillation
Plant Part Used: Leaves
Harvesting season: August to October.
Ingredients: methyl chavicol, linalool, eucalyptol 1,3, bergamotone
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Basil Essential Oil Description

Clove basil oil is a dark yellow and reddish-brown flowing liquid with the aroma of eugenol. It is soluble in ethanol. The oil distilled by steam is light oil, with relative density of 0.9588~0.9852 (20/20 ℃), refractive index of 1.514~1.526, and phenol content of not less than 52%. The oil separated from the distillate water during re-run (reflux distillation) is heavy oil, with relative density of 1.030~1.056 (20/20 ℃), refractive index of 1.529~1.536, and phenol content of no less than 82%.

Basil Essential Oil Main Components

The main components of clove basil oil include eugenol, basilene, linalool, pinene, etc.

Basil Essential Oil Source

Clove basil oil is the volatile oil obtained by steam distillation from the whole herb of Ocimum gratissimum L., a plant of Lamiaceae.

Basil Essential Oil Efficacy and Function

It can help the respiratory system, treat colds and coughs, relieve asthma, bronchitis, nasal mucositis and other symptoms, and also treat indigestion; Spiritual and psychological effects: It can improve the spirit and make people feel sharp; It has sedative effect and relieves hysterical symptoms; In addition, it has the effect of calming depression and alleviating headache. Skin effect: It can compact skin, balance oil secretion, and treat acne. The clove basil oil is used for the separation of eugenol and the preparation of isoeugenol, and can also be directly used for the flavoring of soap, toothpaste, cosmetics, food, tobacco, etc.

Basil Essential Oil Application Area

Clove basil oil can be used to prepare cosmetics, soap, toothpaste, food, tobacco essence, and extract eugenol and other spices from it.

Basil Essential Oil Extraction Process

The clove basil oil is obtained from the whole plant of clove basil in labiaceae by steam distillation, and the yield is 0.18%~0.32%. It is mainly produced in Indonesia, the former Soviet Union and Seychelles, and has also been widely planted in Guangxi and Guangdong.


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