Sweet, warm and crisply herbal. Sweet basil is steam distilled from the leaves of Ocimum basilicum grown in Egypt. It carries the lively green scent of the fresh herb with a faint spicy warmth, and it is used in outdoor, air-freshening and massage blends.
At a glance
- Botanical name: Ocimum basilicum
- Origin: Egypt
- Extraction: steam distilled
- Aroma: herbal, sweet, warm, crisp
Ways to use it
- Diffuser: 2–3 drops with lemon or peppermint for a bright desk-side scent.
- Massage: dilute in a carrier oil for a massage blend for tired muscles.
- Blends well with: lemon, peppermint, rosemary, lime and geranium.
External use only. Always dilute before applying to skin and patch-test first. Keep away from children and eyes. Avoid while pregnant or nursing.

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