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    Ocimum tenuiflorum - Wikipedia

    • Ocimum tenuiflorum, commonly known as holy basil, tulasi or tulsi (from Sanskrit), is an aromatic perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is widely cultivated throughout the Southeast Asian tropics. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Australia and the western Pacific. This plant has escaped from cultivation and has naturalized in many tropical regions of the A…

    Morphology

    Holy basil is an erect, many-branched subshrub, 30–60 cm (12–24 in) tall with hairy stems. Leaves are green or purple; they are simple, petioled, with an ovate blade up to 5 cm (2 in) long, which usually has a slightly toot… See more

    Phytochemicals

    The plant and its oil contain diverse phytochemicals, including tannins, flavonoids, eugenol, caryophyllenes, carvacrol, linalool, camphor, and cinnamyl acetate, among others. One study reported that the pla… See more

    Uses

    Tulasi has been used in Ayurvedic and Siddha practices for its supposed medicinal properties.
    The leaves of holy basil, known as kaphrao in the Thai language (กะเพรา), are commonly used in … See more

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