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
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