{"product_id":"basil-essential-oil","title":"Basil, Essential Oil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tPure, organically steam-distilled essential oil of Basil, Ocimum basilicum, grown in Himalaya.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tAlso known as Sweet, True, or European Basil, this variety is high in Linalool, flavonoids, and antioxidants. It is the sweetest basil, and the safest for topical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tThis is a food-grade essential oil. The aroma and flavor are both spicy-sweet, green, herbaceous, very complex, with balsamic and subtle anise-like tones. Calming to the nerves, basil is also used in aromatherapy for mental clarity and relieving fatigue and headaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\tTherapeutic properties include anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, analgesic, and because it is rich in antioxidants and flavonoids it is also anti-aging for skin care. Often used as a soothing oil for skin issues like insect bites and psoriasis, it makes a great addition to massage oils and salves or lotions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Azure Standard","offers":[{"title":"15 mL","offer_id":45094516359202,"sku":"AZ-EO172","price":8.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.montavilla.coop\/products\/basil-essential-oil","provider":"Montavilla Food Co-op","version":"1.0","type":"link"}