OCIMUM BASILICUM (BASIL) FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

DEFINITION

Herb that produces a stimulating extract and essential oil used in skincare for its antiseptic, tonic, and purifying properties. Recommended for oily and acneic skin. Astringent.

ORIGIN

Sweet basil flowers and leaves.

FUNCTION

Stimulates, controls growth of micro-organisms, tightens, cleanses, purifies and constricts the pores.