Basil Herb
Family Name : LAMIACEAE
Botanical Name : OCIMUM SANCTUM
Common Name : BASIL, SACRED
BASIL, HOLY BASIL, TULSI
Part Used : LEAVES, SEEDS
Habitat : Found Throughout
India.
Uses : It is Diaphoteric,
Anti periodic, Stimulating, Expectorant and Anti-catarrhal. It is used
in malaria, catarrh, bronchitis and gastric disorders. It also lowers blood
sugar levels and its powder is used for mouth ulcers. It is widely worshiped
in India |