Botanical Name: Ocimum citriodorum
Country of Origin: USA
Cultivation: Organic
Extraction Method: Certified Organic Steam Distilled
Distillation Date: Oct 2022
Minimum Shelf Life: 3 years
Plant Part: Fresh Blossoms & Leaves
Perfume Note: Top
Aroma: Fresh, herbaceous, sweet lemon citrus notes
Blends well with: Angelica Root, Clary Sage, Cumin, Dill, Geranium S. Africa, Galbanum, Kaffir Lime, Lavender Maillette, Lime, Lemongrass, Mandarin Green, Mandarin Red, Lemon Myrtle, Petitgrain Bigarade, Petitgrain Lemon, Petitgrain Mandarin, Palo Santo, Tagetes, Ylang Ylang Complete or Extra Basil essential oil, Ocimum citriodorum, known as Basil ct citral or Lemon Basil, has a fresh uplifting herbal lemon aroma. This 1 mL option is particularly helpful to determine your preference among Basil essential oils. For complete information see our standard size Basil ct citral (Lemon Basil).
Batch specific GC/MS report for our Sweet Basil essential oil is available. Select option during checkout to include it with your order or contact us prior to purchase to receive by email.
Aromatherapy use: anxiety, depression, fatigue, memory problems, migraine, nausea
General use: Oil diffusers, potpourri, perfume, soap, candles
Contraindications: Avoid during pregnancy, do not use with small children, avoid in conjunction with diabetes medication. Robert Tisserand recommends dermal application in low dilution less than 1.4%.