Basil - Ocimum
basilicum
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FDA approved food additive GRAS listed (generally regarded as safe) |
PROPERTIES:
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anti-bacterial
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anti-catarrhal
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anti-depressant
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anti-infectious
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anti-inflammatory
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antiseptic
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anti-spasmodic
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anti-viral
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energizing
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stimulate for nerves and adrenal
cortex
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restorative tonic
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FRENCH
MEDICINAL USES:
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migraines
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mental fatigue
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menstruation
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HISTORICAL & OTHER USES:
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fevers
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kidney ailments
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muscular pain &
inflammation
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poisonous bites
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respiratory problems
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viral illness
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The chemical class of Phenylpropanoids found in Basil
cleanse receptor sites, while the Sesquiterpenes deprogram miswritten codes in the DNA, and the
Monoterpenes program DNA and are associated with cellular regeneration. Basil contains a high
profile of Phenylpropanoids which certain people and animals are sensitive. |
AROMATIC
USES:
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Grounding and helps maintain open
mindedness |
SPECIAL
PRECAUTIONS:
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Possibly harsh to sensitive skin and may be
contraindicative for epilepsy. |