Octimum basilicum
Applications
- Acne
- Depression
- Itching Skin
Infusion
2-3tsp Dried Leaves
1 Cup Boiling Water
Steep 10-20 minutes
Apply with a cotton ball to treat acne.
Essential Oil
Add about 10 drops to a hot bath for relaxing
Fresh Leaves
Rub on insect bite to reduce itching
Cautions: Should not be given in medical quantities to children under age 2.
Please do not consider the information provided as a medical advice. If you have any health issues, pregnant or nursing, contact your healthcare provider before self-administering herbs.