Basil essential oil
<p><b>Basil Oil Uses:</b> Bronchitis, colds, coughs, exhaustion, flatulence, flu, gout, insect bites, insect repellent, muscle aches, rheumatism, sinusitis. [Julia Lawless, <i><a href="http://www.aromaweb.com/books/lawless.asp">The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Essential Oils</a></i> (Rockport, MA: Element Books, 1995), 58-67.]</p>