Friday, 12 October 2012

Essential oils -Basil

Basil is primarily a nerve tonic, it alleviates mental fatigue, anxiety and nervous insomnia. It stimulates the appetite, relieves flatulence and also has an expectorant action. Inhaling the essence can restore the scent of smell lost due to chronic catarrh and rhinitis.
Uses: Bronchitis, colds, indigestion, scanty menstrual periods, whopping cough.
Emotional: Sleeplessness due to nervous tensions and anxiety coupled with "cold"feelings. Hysteria, mental fatigue.
Caution: Avoid during pregnancy or if you have sensitive skin.

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