Shoppers should know it can help protect skin from environmental damage, soothe irritation, and may offer purifying benefits, though the essential oil form contains potential allergens.
Function & Common Use
Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Basil safe to use in skincare?
Basil has a Medium concern rating. Shoppers should know it can help protect skin from environmental damage, soothe irritation, and may offer purifying benefits, though the essential oil form contains potential allergens.
Is Basil allowed in India?
Basil is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Basil used for in cosmetics?
Basil functions as: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.
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