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Basil typically grows as a light green, silky-leaved plant measuring between 30 and 130 cm in height, and 1 to 6 cm broad. The flowers of the Basil Plant are white and are arranged in a terminal spike.
Basil grows wild all over Mediterranean Europe, especially in Italy and multiple other parts of Europe. However, Basil is typically produced by Morocco, Egypt, South Africa, Brazil, and Indonesia. Basil plants are native to India in areas like Tulsi.
Basil originally came from India and was used for both culinary and medicinal purposes. It was thoroughly familiar to Theophrastus and Dioscorides, philosophers of the Ancient Greek era.
The strong clove scent of sweet Basil is derived from eugenol. The citrus scent of Lemon Basil and Lime Basil reflects their higher concentration of citral.
Basil takes its name from the Greek word for King, "Basileum." Basil has been known by various popular names such as "Joy-of-the-Mountains" or "Boy’s Joy."
Basil contains linalool, which has mild analgesic properties that may relieve insect bites and stings, promoting quicker healing and reducing discomfort.
Basil’s natural properties may help the body fight off colds, flu, fevers, and infections. It is also traditionally used to reduce fever.
Basil Essential Oil is often used to support digestion and may help relieve indigestion, flatulence, and nausea.
Basil can support the nervous system by helping reduce mental fatigue, anxiety, and stress, while enhancing concentration and memory.
Basil Essential Oil may provide relief from sinusitis, bronchitis, and asthma, promoting easier breathing and respiratory wellness.
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