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Organic Tropical Basil-10ml-Herbs and traditions

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Organic Tropical Basil Essential Oil

Looking for an essential oil with an intense aniseed note, rich in estragole, used in diluted massage on areas of tension and in diffusion to create a fresh and herbaceous atmosphere? The Organic Tropical Basil EO from Herbes et Traditions (Ocimum basilicum ct methylchavicol) is one of the most concentrated in estragole (methylchavicol, 70 to 85%) in the aromatic pharmacopoeia. Its biochemical profile, dominated by phenylpropanoid ethers, and its herbaceous-aniseed fragrance make it a prime ingredient for aromatic massage synergies. 10ml. Ecocert organic certified.

Aromatic and cosmetic profile

  • Rich in estragole (methylchavicol, 70-85%): a unique biochemical profile in the aromatic pharmacopoeia, dominated by phenylpropanoid ether.
  • Intense herbaceous-aniseed fragrance: a fresh, herbaceous, and slightly sweet note that is instantly recognizable.
  • Widely used in professional aromatherapy: integrated into back, lumbar, and abdominal massage synergies, always diluted in a carrier oil.
  • Ecocert organic certified: certified organic cultivation and distillation, guaranteed purity. 10ml. Herbes et Traditions.

Biochemical composition

Constituent Approx. content Chemical family
Estragole (methylchavicol) 70-85% Phenylpropanoid ether
Linalool 5-15% Monoterpene alcohol
Other monoterpenes remainder Terpene

Pure Tropical Basil EO (Ocimum basilicum ct methylchavicol). Organic Ecocert. 10ml. For external use after mandatory dilution.

How to use this essential oil?

Topical massage: dilute 2 to 3 drops in 1 teaspoon (5ml) of carrier oil. Massage onto the desired areas. Maximum 2 to 3 applications per day. Never apply undiluted.

Diffusion: 2 to 3 drops in a diffuser. 20 minutes maximum. The aroma is intense and aniseed.

Inhalation: 1 drop on a tissue.

Precautions

  • Always dilute before skin application
  • Contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Not recommended for children under 12 years old
  • Do not apply to mucous membranes or near the eyes
  • Short courses recommended (estragole, supervised use)
  • Store away from heat and light
  • Keep out of reach of children

FAQ

What is the difference between tropical basil and exotic basil?
Two names for the same EO: Ocimum basilicum ct methylchavicol. Always check the chemotype on the label.

Can tropical basil and wintergreen be combined in a massage synergy?
Yes, these two EOs are frequently associated in back massage synergies. Dilute both in the same carrier oil.

Does tropical basil have the same profile as culinary basil?
No. Culinary basil generally has a linalool or eugenol profile. The ct methylchavicol has a radically different profile, very rich in estragole, with a pronounced aniseed aroma.

The herbaceous-aniseed note EO concentrated in estragole, for your massage and diffusion synergies

Organic Tropical Basil EO (Ocimum basilicum ct methylchavicol), 10ml.

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As a complement: Organic Wintergreen EO and Organic Arnica Oil for your massage synergies.

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