Holy basil tulsi

Considered the "queen of herbs" in India, holy basil or tulsi is one of the essential plants of the Ayurvedic tradition. Its essential oil comes from the distillation of the tulsi leaves. Its composition is particularly rich in eugenol and beta-caryophyllene.

This essential oil is particularly concentrated in eugenol and beta-caryophyllene which give it its properties: Powerful antioxidant Immunity support Helps to relax the nervous system Holy basil essential oil is best known for supporting immunity. When massaged, diluted in a vegetable oil, it is reputed to relieve the joints and make them supple again. It is also known to help in the natural elimination of parasites.

Rich in purifying active ingredients, tulsi holy basil essential oil is known to support the skin's repairing power and maintain a good flora. Oily skin will particularly appreciate it. Its richness in eugenol is interesting for the care of mature skin, to firm the skin and slow down the effects of aging. It is used up to a maximum of 0.5% in : a firming face cream, added for example to the Gentle Balance Cream a radiance serum to combat the effects of ageing, with aloe vera gel, hyaluronic acid and a vegetable oil a targeted roll-on to soften the marks of time, with rosehip oil and essential oils of Hô wood, rose geranium, rosewood for example a firming milk for the neck and bust, with our neutral body milk

Associated with the root chakra in Ayurveda, tulsi basil essential oil awakens self-confidence, promotes sitting and the ability to meet one's own strengths. In case of great physical and/or moral fatigue, it will bring its revitalizing action. It can be used for atmospheric diffusion or massage, always very diluted.

The following summary is given for information only: it is a synthesis of the properties described in recognised aromatherapy works and/or in accordance with ancestral and popular traditions. The properties* presented are taken from the works cited in the bibliography below. It is in no way a medical information or a list of indications.