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Holy Basil (Tulsi)

Holy Basil (Tulsi)

Ocimum sanctum

India, Southeast Asia
Stress
Anxiety
Respiratory Health
Blood Sugar Balance

Healing Properties

Adaptogenic
Anti-stress
Antimicrobial
Antioxidant

Preparation Methods

1Tea
2Fresh leaves
3Capsules
4Tincture

Dosage Information

300-600mg extract daily, or 2-3 cups tea

Important Safety Information

  • May lower blood sugar
  • Avoid during pregnancy

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Quick Facts

Origin:India, Southeast Asia
Properties:4
Uses:4
Type:Free