Ocimum sanctum (Tulsi)
Ocimum sanctum, commonly known as Tulsi or holy basil, is a sacred herb in Hinduism and is native to the Indian subcontinent. It is characterized by its aromatic leaves and is often grown in homes for its spiritual significance and medicinal properties.
Tulsi is known for its potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial effects. It is commonly used in traditional medicine and herbal remedies to support overall wellness, boost immunity, and reduce stress. The leaves can be consumed fresh, dried, or as a tea.