Basil (Linalool)
Ocimum basilicum
Mental clarity, calming, digestion support
Basil (Linalool chemotype) soothes the nervous system, clears mental fog, and aids digestion. It eases tension while encouraging focus and calm.
Basil (Linalool) may not be suitable during pregnancy. Use with care on sensitive skin. Chemotype-dependent. Estragole (methyl chavicol) chemotypes require strict restriction; generally avoid during pregnancy/breastfeeding and use cautiously where estrogen‑dependent cancer history is a concern. Patch test / skin sensitivity possible.
Symptoms
anxiety, fatigue, insomnia, migraines, PMS, menopause, mastitis, asthma, sinusitis, indigestion, flatulence, colic, constipation, stomach pain, IBS, irritable bowel syndrome, poor appetite, nausea, cramps, dyspepsia, gastritis, respiratory infections, bronchitis, catarrh, mucus, colds, coughs, sore throat, flu, fever, headaches, migraine, aches and pains, muscular problems and tension, cramp, stiffness, arthritis, poor circulation, debility, stress, tension, nervous exhaustion, emotional exhaustion, depression, irritability, PMT, irregular periods, menstrual cramps
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Primary Chakra:
Third Eye
Top
Note:
No
Rare Oil:
Body System Support for:
mental clarity, focus, calm-confidence, nervous tension
Tags:
Nervous, Digestive, Respiratory, Reproductive, Musculoskeletal, Skin, Urinary, Immune
Pregnancy Safe:
No
Baby Safe:
Yes
Shelf Life in Years:
4
Emotional / Nervous System Support for:
Mental clarity & focus support, Stress support, Confidence support
DO NOT USE in:
Pregnancy, Epilepsy, Avoid during pregnancy/breastfeeding unless professionally supervised (chemotype dependent); avoid high/undiluted topical use on sensitive skin.
Babies & Children: Avoid oils contraindicated in babies and children. See full safety guide for details.
Avoid oils contraindicated in pregnancy. See full safety guide for details.
Safety Guide
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