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Fresh Tulsi/Holy basil leaves(3.5oz)-Indian fresh herb culinaray Spice,USA

The Tulsi plant Ocimum sanctum or Ocimum tenuiflorum is cultivated in India and South Asia. Its leaves and essential oil create an aromatic spicy flavor. The green leaves are a popular ingredient in ayurvedic remedies for internal and external use to treat stomach disorders, headaches, inflammations, help to relief stress, and are common in cosmetic skin care products. Dried Tulsi leaves make a delicious herbal infusion with a deep sweet-spicy taste.
  • The Tulsi plant Ocimum sanctum or Ocimum tenuiflorum is cultivated in India and South Asia. Its leaves and essential oil create an aromatic spicy flavor. The green leaves are a popular ingredient in ayurvedic remedies for internal and external use to treat stomach disorders, headaches, inflammations, help to relief stress, and are common in cosmetic skin care products. Dried Tulsi leaves make a delicious herbal infusion with a deep sweet-spicy taste.
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Holy Green Basil Plants (Tulsi)

Ocimum Sanctum

Holy Basil has a long tradition of use in Ayurvedic medicine and is a well-known sacred plant, a respected medicinal herb, of the Indian subcontinent. Green Holy Basil, also known as Ram Tulsi, is a green variety of basil with the same attributes as Red Basil. 

As a medicinal herb it is used to prevent colds and flu, and cleanse the respiratory system of infection. The oil is used as an antioxidant, relieving aches and pains. In India, Hindus grow Tulsi as a religious plant in their homes and temples and use its leaves in routine worship. 

Recent scientific studies suggest that both the Green and Red varieties of Holy Basil may aid in lowering blood pressure, helping liver functions and reducing the risks of diabetes.

In addition to being a sacred medicinal herb, this Basil is also a potent natural pest repellent and companion plant. The oils naturally repel mosquitoes and house flies, giving it another reason to keep this plant in and around your home. Please read Briscoe's Tips for more information on growing and using this versatile herb!

The binomial name for this plant is Ocimum sanctum. It's common name is Holy Green Basil. 
 
Holy (Sacred) Green Basil is known for its many antioxidant, antibacterial, anti fungal, and spiritual uses.
 
 

Medicinal properties of tulsi:

1.Tulsi has anti inflammatory properties as it reduces vata . Hence its external application on swollen parts helps to diminish swelling and pain.
2.Tulsi helps in many skin disorders. It is effective in skin rashes, insect bites and itching. Leaves of this plant are effectively used in ring worm infections and lucoderma.
3.Fresh juice of Tulsi leaves is used in nasya karma. This method helps to relieve headache and diseases of head and neck. Tulsi leaves act as nervine tonic and help to sharpen memory.
4.Paste and Juice of Tulsi leaves help to reduce acne, pimples and scars.
5.According ayurveda, preparations of Tulsi are beneficial in indigestion, intestinal parasites and constipation.
6.Crushed leaves of tulsi are very effective in fever, cough, bronchitis and other diseases of lungs. It helps in expectoration of excess mucous secretion.
7.Tulsi acts as a cardiac tonic and purifies blood.
9.Consuming 10 – 12 leaves of Tulsi per day helps to reduce stress.

 Other benefits of Tulsi:

1. Cures a fever.

2. Beats Diabetes

3. Protects the heart

4. Beats Stress

5. Dissolves the Kidney stones

6. Beats Cancer

7. Helps to quit smoking

8. Keeps your skin and hair healthy and glowing

9. Heals respiratory conditions

10. Cures a Headache 

 

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