Essential oil in bulk
Basil Essential Oil
INCI: Ocimum Basilicum Herb Oil / Ocimum Basilicum Oil
Steam-distilled from the flowering herb, with a fresh, herbaceous and slightly anise note. Used in perfumery, aromatherapy and flavors.
- Conventional
- Organic
Regulatory identifiers
| Botanical name | Ocimum basilicum |
|---|---|
| INCI name (1) | Ocimum Basilicum Herb Oil |
| INCI name (2) | Ocimum Basilicum Oil |
| CAS number (1) | 84775-71-3 |
| CAS number (2) | 8015-73-4 |
| EINECS / EC number | 283-900-8 |
| Category | Essential oils |
A raw material may be referenced under several CAS or EINECS numbers depending on its grade, process or producer. The applicable identifiers are confirmed on the documentation supplied with each offer.
Identifiers by grade
| Grade | INCI | CAS | EINECS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional | Ocimum Basilicum Herb Oil | 84775-71-3 | 283-900-8 |
| Organic | Ocimum Basilicum Oil | 84775-71-3 8015-73-4 | 283-900-8 |
Available grades
- Conventional
- Organic
Every organic oil can also be supplied in conventional grade. Availability depends on harvests and producers: ask us for current stock.
Typical applications
- Perfumery
- Aromatherapy
- Food & supplements
Packaging
- 1 L bottleAluminium or suitable bottle, for niche references.
- 5 L jerrycanFor formulators and small-batch production.
- 25 L jerrycanThe standard format for regular production.
- DrumApprox. 170 to 220 kg depending on product density and producer.
- IBCFor high-volume references, on request.
Volumes and weights are indicative: depending on the product and the producer, packaging is quoted in liters or kilograms.
Basil Essential Oil: benefits and properties to know
Basil Essential Oil is a concentrated aromatic material whose interest comes from its main constituents. Here is what professionals look for in it.
Characteristic composition
- Linalool, a soft floral alcohol, gives it a gentle, rounded scent.
- Estragole (methyl chavicol) gives it its anise, herbaceous note.
Properties appreciated by professionals
- Herbaceous, aromatic scent that signs natural and botanical ranges.
- Fresh, invigorating scent appreciated in dynamic and functional products.
Basil Essential Oil is available in organic certified grade and, like every organic oil we supply, in conventional grade.
Essential oils are concentrated substances: they are used diluted, within the limits set by IFRA standards and applicable regulations. Refer to the safety data sheet and allergen declaration of each lot.
Perfumery, aromatherapy, food... what are the most popular uses of Basil Essential Oil?
Thanks to its profile, Basil Essential Oil is used in several industries. The most common applications among our professional customers are:
Perfumery
Perfumers use it in fine fragrance, colognes and functional perfumery, where it brings its own olfactory signature.
Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy brands use it in diffusion blends, roll-ons and wellness ranges, always diluted and within recommended dosages.
Food & supplements
In food grade, it is used by food, flavor and food supplement manufacturers, in compliance with food regulations.
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