Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Holy Basil

Plant names
English Holy Basil, Monk's basil, Rough basil, Sacred basil, Tulsi
Latin Ocimum sanctum L., Ocymum sanctum
Plant partsLeaf, Sap / Juice, Seed, Stem, Whole plant
Diseases & Uses
Diseases a sore throat, abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, Aids digestion, Antibiotic, Anticonvulsant, Antipyretic, AntiRheumatic, Arthritis, Asthma, bathing, bites, Bronchitis, Cleansing the eyes, colic, Common cold, German measels, headache, hoarse, immune enhangement, inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth, influenza, laryngitis, migraine, Nerve problems, Pain, relaxant, relaxes the nervous system, Sinus trouble, Skin diseases, Sleeplessness in children, Stress, Teething trouble, Tonic, Warming
Women's diseases ease childbirth
Other uses Anthelmintics, incense
Contents
 aldehyde, alkaloid, ascorbic acid, Ash, Beta-carotene, Beta-Sitosterol, caffeic acid, Camphor, carvacrol, Cineol, essential oil, eugenol, Eugenol-Methyl-Ether, Fat, Glucoside, Linalol, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Methyl chavicol, mucilage, Oleic-Acid, Palmitic acid, Phenol, pinene, Proteins, Saponins, Stearic acid, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, Xylose

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