Olbas Oil

Olbas Oil is a remedy, of Swiss origin,[1] for congestion in the chest and nose, some hayfever relief (in certain cases) and also for muscle ache via massage.[2] It is made from a mixture of several different essential oils[3] and has been marketed since before 1916.[4] The name is a contraction of Oleum Basileum, "oil from Basel".[5]

Available as

There are several trademarked olbas oil products available[6]

  • Olbas Oil
  • Olbas for children
  • Olbas inhaler
  • Olbas Pastilles
  • Olbas Menthol Lozenges
  • Olbas bath

Active ingredients

Active ingredients are listed as;[7]

References

  1. "Olbas Oil". Olbas Herbal Remedies. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  2. "Olbas Oil Inhalant Decongestant 28ml". www.chemistdirect.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  3. "About Olbas". www.olbas.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  4. "Olbas Oil | Olbas Herbal Remedies". 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  5. "Olbas, The Marvelous Swiss Oil". Olbas Herbal Remedies. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  6. "Products". www.olbas.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  7. "Olbas Oil Inhalant Decongestant - 28ml". www.boots.com. Retrieved 2018-09-20.


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