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Botanical name: Ocimum tenuiflorum
Family: Lamiaceae
Other common names: Holy basil, Tulasi, Vrinda, Queen of herbs, Elixir of Life.
Part used: Aerials
Country of origin: India
Actions: Adaptogenic, antispasmodic, hypotensive
One of the most revered herbs in India, Tulsi is planted in the centre of the central courtyard of Hindu houses and temples. It is the herb sacred to the goddess Lakshmi, consort of Vishnu the god who preserves life. Tulsi has a long history of use in Ayurvedic medicine and is a popular adaptogen - helping the body to adapt to environmental, physical and emotional stress.
Uses and preparations
Infusion: mix 1 tsp to a cup of boiled water cover and steep for 10min the strain. Take 1-3 cups daily everyday.
Tincture: Make a 1:5 tincture of tulsi and 45% alcohol
Precautions: No known precautions or contraindications.
All information provided on this website is for informational purposes only. Please seek professional advice before commencing any treatment.
20th January Update: Herb Plants will be back on Sale Jan 25th 2022. Read more here.
20th January 2021 Update: Herb Plant orders that are not in "next day" delivery zones will only be sent on Mondays.
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Monday and Tuesday (for all zones) Update: Herb Plant orders that are not in "next day" delivery zones will only be sent on Mondays due to lockdowns.
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AustraliaThe product I had requested was dispatched on the same day and I'm happy regarding the herb I purchased. Thanks Herb Cottage!
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