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Frequently asked questions
What is Ocimum Basilicum Oil used for in cosmetics?
Ocimum Basilicum Oil is used in cosmetic products as fragrance and tonic. Ocimum Basilicum Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of the Basil, Ocimum basilicum L., Labiatae.
Is Ocimum Basilicum Oil restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Ocimum Basilicum Oil in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Ocimum Basilicum Oil?
Ocimum Basilicum Oil is listed with CAS numbers 84775-71-3 and 8015-73-4 and EC number 283-900-8.