Nostos Pure basil essential oil contains oil from the Ocimum basilicum plant. It has a citrusy aroma and comes from India.

For use on the body, dilute with a carrier oil at a ratio of up to 5 drops of essential oil per 10 ml of carrier oil. Store in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.

• Plant: Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
• Aroma: Citrusy
• Quantity: 5 ml
• Country of origin: India
• Dilution: Up to 5 drops per 10 ml of carrier oil
• Hazards: Harmful if swallowed; causes skin irritation and serious eye irritation; may cause an allergic skin reaction; suspected of causing genetic defects and cancer; harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
• Precautions: Avoid release to the environment; wear protective gloves, clothing and eye or face protection
• First aid: If swallowed, immediately call a Poison Centre or doctor and do not induce vomiting; if in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do; if irritation or rash occurs, seek medical advice
• Poison Centre telephone: 2107793777