Alqvimia Basil Essential Oil
Originally from India, it is said that Alexander the Great brought him to Europe. In ancient times it was used as an anointing oil for the Kings. It was also customary to hit people's bodies with basil branches in order to ward off evil spirits and proportional strength and courage. The Egyptians attributed wonderful properties. Only the family of the pharaoh could grow this plant, and its branches were cut with knives or scissors of gold.
It favors the contact with the true reality and the connection with others in harmony.
At the cosmetic level it helps soothe and decongest the skin at low doses. It improves the appearance of the skin and its elasticity since it has anti-aging properties.
It has purifying and antiseptic activity.
In addition to the above properties, it is noteworthy the natural anti-insect effect of this essence. To use it as an insecticide, 10 drops must be placed in a diffuser near the windows or door.
Polarity
YANG
Etymologically it means "the slope of the sunny mountain."
Yang energy is centripetal, compact, agglutinates, gathers, gives unity and strength. It is connected to the sun, force, unity, masculine, heat, fire, control, speed, movement, energy ...
When a person has an excess of strength Yang in his body is too hot, too much fire, hyper-functioning occurs and you have to rebalance with the Yin energy supply to return to well-being and harmony. A person of Yang character tends to be impulsive, self-confident, with a tendency to leadership, competitive, poorly tolerant, accurate and concrete.
Well-being is defined as a balance between Yin and Yang. An imbalance is the result of a deficiency or an excess of Yin energy or Yang energy. The optimum is to make our body adapt to changing conditions, maintaining the balance between these two opposite and complementary energies.
Mode of use
Topical use Perfume to dilute in a carrier base. Max recommendation: 1% (facial use) and 3% (body use).
Precautions:
Topical use. Avoid contact with the eyes and other sensitive areas. Keep out of the reach of children. During pregnancy, lactation or under any medical treatment, consult a doctor before use. Some essential oils are photosensitizing, do not expose yourself to the sun after use. Store in a cool (<25ºC) and dry place, protected from light. Flammable.
Composition:
- ocimum basilicum (basil) oil
- linalool *
- limonene *
- eugenol *
* Natural components of essential oils