ESSENTIAL OILMiddle note
Holy Basil (Tulsi)
Ocimum tenuiflorum
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Stress relief, meditative purification round
Dosage9–11 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume
For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Intensity6/10
Best UseClassic wellness Aufguss
Note ClassificationMiddle note
Safety Information
Do not put directly into Aufguss water if pure natural essential oil is used.
Overview
Description & Origin
Precious holy basil (Tulsi) from India. Relieves stress, clears and protects against negative energy.
Botanical NameOcimum tenuiflorum
Plant FamilyLamiaceae
Plant PartHerb
Extraction MethodSteam distillation
Fragrance Classification
Middle note
Forms the body of the scent. Unfolds after 2-3 minutes. Gives the Aufguss round substance and balance.
Scent Characteristics & Impact Intensity
Cooling4/10
Warming6/10
Activating2/10
Relaxing5/10
Fresh & Invigorating7/10
Grounding3/10
Emotional AtmosphereBalanced quiet
Sauna Application
Typical UseStress relief, meditative purification round
Recommended MethodDirectly on ice ball
Ice Ball Dosage9–11 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume
For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Crushed Ice Dosage10–12 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume
For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Synthetic Dosage (Water)3-5 drops per liter of water (only for synthetic fragrances)
Temperature Range80°C - 90°C
Target AudienceMedium groups (15-45 people)
Aufguss VariantClassic wellness Aufguss
Steam IntensityMedium
Safety & Risks
Important Safety Rules
Essential oils must never be poured directly onto hot stones due to explosion and fire hazards. Always dilute in ice or water. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Well-being Effects
Use dropwise. High eugenol content, avoid in high concentration.
Pro Parameters for Sauna Masters
Preparation MethodDirectly on ice ball
Water DosageNot recommended (Do not dissolve pure oil in water - fire hazard on stove stones)
Show Aufguss SuitabilityExcellent
Evaporation RateMedium-fast
Evaporation / PersistenceMedium persistence (1-2 hrs)
Ceremony SequenceMiddle round
Application WarningDo not put directly into Aufguss water if pure natural essential oil is used.
Practical NotesWater primarily serves the Aufguss for steam generation, while the aroma is introduced via ice or scent carriers.
Scent Combinations & Harmonies
No specific pairing recommendations currently recorded for this oil.
Popular Recipes with Holy Basil (Tulsi)
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