Latin name: Ocimum Basilicum.

The benefits of Basil essential oil is wide ranging and benefits both physical and health condtions. Basil health benefits include providing stamina and endurance, and can be used in times of physical exertion.

It also temporarily relieves sinusitis, headaches, coughs, muscular aches, pains and sympt-oms of colds. Basil uses can also be applied to soften dry, chapped skin. 

Basil benefits the mind by allowing it to declutter from everyday stress too.

However, do note that you should refrain from using basil oil if you are pregnant or have sensitive skin.