Sweet Basil Essential Oil — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs

Basil Essential Oil is derived from the leaves of the Ocimum basilicum botanical, better known as the Basil herb. This plant receives its name from the Latin word basilius as well as the Greek word basilikón phutón, which means “royal plant,” hence Basil is also known as the Queen of Herbs or l’herbe royale, meaning … Continue reading Sweet Basil Essential Oil — Crooked Bear Creek Organic Herbs

Rue

Rue (Ruta Graveolens) is a perennial herb which has greyish green leaves and yellow flowers and grows to around a couple of feet high. It likes dry soil and sunny, hot conditions. It’s native to North Africa and Southern Europe but also now grows in North America. Rue is known as the queen of herbs … Continue reading Rue