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Tulsi


Botanical Name: Ocimum tenuiflorum

Plant Part: Fruit

Family: Lamiaceae

Common Name: Holy Basil , Tulsi, Tulasi, Indian Basil

Indian Name: Tulsi



Product Discription

The plant Tulsi or Holy Basil (Botanical name Ocimum Sanctum ) belongs to family Lamiaceae. It is a tropical plant which grows as weed and also cultivated. Tulsi is worshipped by Hindus and is an important symbol of Hindu religion. It is a very common sight to find Tulsi Vrindavan ( A special structure where tulsi is grown) in houses of Hindus. The tulsi shrub is an erect plant which grows to a height of 50 to 60 cm tall. It has hairy stems, opposite ovate leaves and purple flowers. Leaves have strong scent.

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Benefits


  • Prevents Malaria and Dengue fevers
  • Stress reliever - By chewing about 10-12 Basil leaves daily, stress can be kept away to a certain extent.
  • Stomach problems like flatulence, acidity and constipation
  • Mouth ulcers- Just by chewing some Tulasi leaves helps to heal mouth ulcers.
  • Helps in treating Cholera.
  • Improves Memory power
  • Helpful in relieving headache - A paste of Tulsi and sandal wood applied on the forehead to get instant relief from headache. A decoction of the leaves can be given for this disorder.
  • The Anti-carcinogenic agents of Tulsi helps to help fight against cancer.