Holy basil contains antioxidants which can help you improve heart healthiStock Holy basil or tulsi is an essential part of every Indian household. It is often used for medicinal purposes as well. Some ...

Holy basil (Ocimum sanctum) is a member of the mint, or Labiatae, family. Though it is closely related to sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) frequently used in cooking, holy basil has a much richer ...

Pesto sauce, tulsi tea, Thai soup - basil is used in many culinary creations but we are not really sure if we should use the holy basil from the plant in our homes or get the other kind, known as ...

In natural and plant medicine circles, holy basil is revered as the Mother Medicine of Nature, the Queen of Herbs, and the Elixir of Life. Find it at your local nursery. After slumbering patiently on ...

Believed to have first been grown in the wild in northern India, holy basil reaches a height of almost two feet and has many branches, making it almost seem like a shrub. 3 The branches have hairy ...

A recent study published in the National Library of Medicine reveals that holy basil extract significantly reduces cortisol levels, the body's stress hormone, by up to 36%. The eight-week trial, ...

Holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum), popularly known as "tulsi", is one of the most used medicinal herbs in Bangladesh. It has been revered since ancient times in the Indian sub-continent as an herb that ...

In this age of cancer awareness, obesity-linked diseases, and greater levels of stress than ever before, it's nice to know you can do something to help mitigate the dangers of modern living. No, not ...

Did you know that Holy Basil and Basil are different? Most of us assume that these similar sounding culinary herbs must be the same, but do you actually know what makes these two popular Basil leaves ...

Atwater Village is about to get some new Bangkok-style Thai street food this year, and right on the neighborhood’s main drag. Holy Basil, which has found success in Downtown operating as a fast-casual ...

At the end of 2020, a red neon sign spelling the words “Holy Basil” appeared over a takeout window in a downtown food hall still under construction, and Thai dining in Los Angeles tilted slightly on ...