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Basil oil
Botanical name Ocimum basilicum
Active Ingredient
Plant Part Leaves and Flowering tops
Aroma Characteristic Odour
Shelf Life 2-3 years
Common Method of Extraction Steam Distillation

Description

Basil Oil — Benefits, Uses & Industrial Applications

What is Basil Oil?

Basil Oil is a natural essential oil extracted from the leaves and flowering tops of Ocimum basilicum. It is widely used in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, aromatherapy, and food industries due to its fresh herbal aroma and formulation versatility.

Basil Oil is typically produced through steam distillation of basil leaves and flowering tops and is valued for its fragrance and compatibility in various industrial formulations.

Product Specifications

  • Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
  • Part Used: Leaves and Flowering Tops
  • Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
  • Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
  • Odor: Fresh, sweet, herbal aroma
  • Application Grade: Cosmetic / Aromatherapy / Pharmaceutical / Food

Key Benefits of Basil Oil

Suitable for cosmetic and personal care formulations
Used in aromatherapy and fragrance blends
Compatible with skincare and haircare products
Used in herbal and traditional formulations
Available in bulk industrial quantities

Uses of Basil Oil

  • Aromatherapy blends
  • Skincare products
  • Haircare formulations
  • Herbal preparations
  • Perfumes and fragrances
  • Massage oil blends

Industrial Applications

Cosmetic & Personal Care Industry

Used in creams, lotions, soaps, shampoos and skincare formulations.

Aromatherapy Industry

Used in diffusers, massage oils and wellness blends.

Food & Beverage Industry

Used as a flavoring ingredient in certain food and beverage formulations.

Pharmaceutical Industry

Used in herbal and traditional medicinal preparations.

Shelf Life & Storage

  • Shelf Life: 24 months
  • Storage: Store in airtight containers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Packaging Options

  • Aluminium containers
  • HDPE containers
  • Essential oil bottles
  • Bulk industrial drums
  • Customized packaging available as per buyer requirement

Required Documents

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. provides:

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
  • MSDS / SDS
  • Technical Data Sheet
  • Batch traceability documentation
  • Export documentation as per importing country regulations

Where to Buy Basil Oil

Bulk buyers can source premium quality Basil Oil from:

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd.

A trusted manufacturer, supplier and global exporter of essential oils and botanical ingredients from India.

Global Export Presence

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. exports Basil Oil to:

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.A.

FAQ

Basil Oil is an essential oil extracted from Ocimum basilicum through steam distillation.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care
• Aromatherapy
• Food & Beverage
• Pharmaceutical
Generally up to 24 months when stored under recommended conditions.
Available in aluminium containers, HDPE containers and bulk industrial drums.
COA, MSDS/SDS, Technical Data Sheet and export documentation are supplied with each batch.
Bulk Basil Oil can be sourced from CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. for domestic and international supply.

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