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Health Benefits of Holy Basil or Tulsi and its Uses

Holy Basil or Tulsi Holy Basil or Tulsi Photo by  Priyanshu Katiyar  from  Pexels Tulsi is a sacred plant in India and throughout the world. There are wonderful medicinal and purifying qualities present in essential volatile oils in the leaves, stem and roots of Tulsi Plant. It is grown almost all over the world. In India plant of Holy Basil or Tulsi is kept in almost every house and is also worshipped. Let us see benefits of Holy Basil or Tulsi and its uses. Usually the plant of Tulsi is 1-2 ft. high. It has fragrant small oval shaped leaves, flat seeds, red in colour, flowers blossoming on inflorescence (manjari). Benefits of Holy Basil or Tulsi ·          It is mildly pungent. It works as an appetiser and helps in digestion. ·          It is useful to heart, suppresses excessive bile, cough and flatulence, removes blood impurities. ·          All the parts of Tulsi Plant i.e. seed, leaves, flowers, stem and even the roots have medicinal value. They are helpfu