Hints
To treat constipation
- Mix for 3 minutes 8 figs with 4 ice cubes, the juice of 1 orange and 2 drops of basil essential oil during
- Pour in bowls and decorate with Clementine and grapefruit
- Serve chilled
To treat pains associated with premenstrual syndrome
- Mix 200g of strawberries, 150g of fresh or frozen cassis with the juice of two lemons
- Pour this purée in a pan and add 500ml of water and 2gr of agar-agar
- Boil and stir for 2 minutes
- Blend the preparation with 150g of silk tofu and one drop of basil essential oil
- Pour into verrines and place in the refrigerator for at least two hours
“Marie Jeanne” leeks
Recipe provided by François-Xavier Masson
Wash :
- Cut shafts 3mm above the roots and split it twice on the length
- Cut off leaves that have been damaged as well as fibrous and green tips of the leaves
- Fill up the sink with cold water, add vinegar and plunge the leeks into it
- Remove any dirt traces
- Drain and rinse with fresh water
- Prepare sauce
Good to know
Basil is known to enhance the growth rate and quality of tomato plants. Organic farmers often choose to plant it right at the foot of their tomato plants. Basil is also an aromatic that repels flies and mosquitoes. And when it’s blooming, it attracts bees, thus helping pollination of other plants.
Chromatography
Lot B-OCBAMIND10R (2017/08)
India
- Phenol methyl ether : methyl chavicol (71,31 %)
- Monoterpenol : linalool (20,31 %)
Lot BOCBAMIND07T (2019/04)
India
- Phenol methyl ether : methyl chavicol (74,40 %)
- Monoterpenol : linalool (19,80 %)
Lot BOCBAMIND08U (2020/06)
India
- Phenol methyl ether : methyl chavicol (71,14 %)
- Monoterpenol : linalool (21,24 %)
Lot BOCBAMIND01V (2020/12)
India
- Phenol methyl ether : methyl chavicol (72,46 %)
- Monoterpenol : linalool (19,86 %)
Lot BOCBAMIND06V (2021/04)
India
- Phenol methyl ether: methyl chavicol (83,14 %)
- Monoterpene: delta-3-carene (12,55 %)