Characteristics of basil
Annual Herb, with small
white or pink flowers, green leaves and strong and fresh fragrance,
basil come from India or China
It is also very famous in
the whole Mediterranean basin due to the relatively warm climate of
the region that suits him.
The basil essential oil
is obtained by steam distillation of the aerial parts of the plant,
it acts very effectively on the nervous system and can be an
excellent companion to cure a slump, depression, lack of
concentration an irritable state during mental fatigue.
The benefits of basil essential oil
It is also recommended to cure digestive ailments such as bloating, flatulence if painful menstruation.
Uses of the essential oil of basil
• In the kitchen: Basil
is widely used as an aromatic herb in kitchen of all types
(vegetables, fish and white meats.
• In pharmacology: This
is the herb with many virtues and its leaves and flowering tops have
its stomachic and carminative properties. It is generally used in
infusion, powder, gasoline, poultice and vaporization.
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