Now Foods Basil Essential Oil 30ml

Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

What is NOW Foods Basil Essential Oil 30 ml?

NOW Foods Basil Essential Oil is a 30 ml bottle of 100% pure steam-distilled basil leaf oil, imported from the United States. Made from Ocimum basilicum leaves, it offers a warm, spicy herbal aroma for aromatherapy diffusion and diluted topical use.

What does the label say about its composition and extraction?

The label lists 100% pure basil oil and steam distillation from Ocimum basilicum leaves, with a warm, spicy aroma and uplifting, energizing and purifying attributes. The Purity Tested and Quality Assured mark also appears on the bottle. (Source: current product label and NOW Foods product page, checked 2026-11-14.)

Who may use basil essential oil, and who should seek advice?

Adults who like a warm herbal scent can use it for aromatherapy. Pregnant or breastfeeding people should consult their practitioner before use, and anyone with sensitive skin or a medical concern should ask a professional first.

How should this 30 ml basil oil be used?

Aromatherapy use means adding a few drops of basil oil to a diffuser. Any other application needs prior dilution in a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive or almond, following a professional dilution reference.

What safety warnings does the label give?

The label advises keeping the oil out of reach of children, avoiding eye contact and never using it internally, with pregnant or lactating people consulting their practitioner first. Natural essential oils are highly concentrated and should be used with care. This product is for topical or aromatic use. It is not a medicine and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

How should the basil oil bottle be stored?

Close the cap on the basil oil immediately after use to prevent oxidation, and store the bottle at room temperature in its original container. Keep it away from heat sources such as the cupboard above a stove, direct sun and humid bathroom air.

What diffuser blend does the label suggest for basil oil?

The label's Wake Up and Focus blend adds 1 drop of basil oil, 2 drops of lemon oil and 2 drops of ylang ylang oil to a diffuser. Follow the diffuser instructions when preparing it.

Where can genuine NOW Foods products be bought?

We are the Hong Kong and Macau agent for NOW Foods. Genuine stock is sold through our online shop and at our Mong Kok and Macau stores under the No Fakes Pledge.

What delivery and current brand offer terms apply?

Hong Kong orders of HK$300 or more ship free to SF stations, smart lockers or convenience stores (HK$16 below that), and Macau orders of MOP$200 or more ship free to eBuy pickup points; returns within 7 days with the original sealed packaging. The current offer is the Now Foods Brand Buy More Save More Offer (Max 10% off).