{"product_id":"holy-basil-ocimum-tenuflorum-cut-and-sifted-certified-organic","title":"Holy Basil (Krishna Tulsi), Cut and Sifted, Certified Organic","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINDIA. Holy Basil (Krishna Tulsi), Cut and Sifted, Certified Organic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCommon names: Jiu Cheng Ta\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFamily: Lamiaceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHoly Basil, or Tulsi, is the name for a small group of related flowering plant varieties that are native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and the western Pacific, and found growing as cultivated crops and naturalized weeds in tropical parts of the Americas as well. While in tropical climates it is a perennial, it can be cultivated as an annual in regions with cooler winters. Holy Basil plays a key role in certain Hindu religious practices, and Eastern Orthodox Christians also make infusions with the herb to create holy water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn Ayurvedic medicine, Holy Basil is highly valued as a tonic and adaptogenic tea, an “elixir of life,” normalizing kapha and vata doshas. Traditional uses include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebronchitis, rheumatism, fever, epilepsy, asthma, hiccups, coughs, skin diseases, infections and parasites, neuralgia and headaches, wounds, inflammation, gastric and hepatic disorders. “Tulsi is also credited with giving luster to the complexion, sweetness to the voice and fostering beauty, intelligence, stamina and a calm emotional disposition.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCurrent interest in the herb is reflected in a wealth of published research, focusing especially on its potential for regulating metabolism, countering the effects of environmental toxins, and reducing psychological stress and enhancing cognitive function. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Em's Herbals Wholesale","offers":[{"title":"1 lb.","offer_id":40212522270778,"sku":"HO30068-OCS","price":27.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/7318\/0730\/files\/Tulsi.jpg?v=1705621272","url":"https:\/\/emsherbals.com\/products\/holy-basil-ocimum-tenuflorum-cut-and-sifted-certified-organic","provider":"emsherbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}