HOLY BASIL (TULSI) | Ocimum tenuiflorum x. africanum

$8.00

Herbal Actions: Adaptogen, antioxidant, antimicrobial, carminative

Medicinal Uses: Tulsi,  also known as holy basil, has been revered for its adaptogenic properties, offering a gentle yet potent shield against the stresses of modern life.

In Ayurveda, Holy Basil is considered one of the most sacred herbs and is believed to promote longevity, enhance vitality, and support overall well-being. It has been used for a wide range of purposes, including promoting digestion, supporting respiratory health, relieving stress, and enhancing mental clarity. References to Holy Basil can be found in the Vedas, which are among the oldest sacred scriptures of India, dating back over 3,000 years.

Adaptogens are a class of herbs, plants, and fungi that help the body adapt to stressors, whether they are physical, chemical, or biological. Adaptogens like Holy Basil work by modulating the body's stress response system. They help regulate the production of stress hormones like cortisol, allowing the body to maintain a more balanced and adaptive response to stressors, and pair well with folks who have other practices of reducing stress.

This delicious and deep time herb is of great aid to modern folk. May we give thanks to its roots which have wandered westward!

Preparation & Dosage: Steep 1-2 tbsp of the herb per 1 cup of boiling water for 10 mins. Drink up to 3 cups daily.

Part: Leaf and flower
Sold by the ounce

Herbal Actions: Adaptogen, antioxidant, antimicrobial, carminative

Medicinal Uses: Tulsi,  also known as holy basil, has been revered for its adaptogenic properties, offering a gentle yet potent shield against the stresses of modern life.

In Ayurveda, Holy Basil is considered one of the most sacred herbs and is believed to promote longevity, enhance vitality, and support overall well-being. It has been used for a wide range of purposes, including promoting digestion, supporting respiratory health, relieving stress, and enhancing mental clarity. References to Holy Basil can be found in the Vedas, which are among the oldest sacred scriptures of India, dating back over 3,000 years.

Adaptogens are a class of herbs, plants, and fungi that help the body adapt to stressors, whether they are physical, chemical, or biological. Adaptogens like Holy Basil work by modulating the body's stress response system. They help regulate the production of stress hormones like cortisol, allowing the body to maintain a more balanced and adaptive response to stressors, and pair well with folks who have other practices of reducing stress.

This delicious and deep time herb is of great aid to modern folk. May we give thanks to its roots which have wandered westward!

Preparation & Dosage: Steep 1-2 tbsp of the herb per 1 cup of boiling water for 10 mins. Drink up to 3 cups daily.

Part: Leaf and flower
Sold by the ounce

  • Organically grown in Oregon.

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