Introduction
Tulasi is a plant used in medicine and rituals. Tulasi leaves, flowers, steam, and even the root are found to be useful. Tulasi leaves are good for preventing fever. Tulasi can be dried and used for stomach ailments. Tulasi water is a very special drink for patients to drink. Three or four drops of tulsi juice can also be used to treat the ear infections.
There are many spiritual beliefs about tulasi. So the methods of picking tulasi are also different. But it is also said that tulasi should not be chewed and eaten. But according to the scientific explanation, tulasi contains mercury, it is not good for dental health. Tbis is why it is said not to be chewed and eaten. This is intended to prevent any creatures from biting you during the night. In addition, plants emits more carbon dioxide during sunset ad photosynthesis does not occur. Going to the plant at this time is bad for your health.
Tulasi is a common plant in Indian homes. Thrre are also known as basil leaves. Considered a sacred plant with a scientific name ocimum sanctum. Tulasi is one of the finest medical plants ever discovered. Tulasi is known for its numerous medical properties including antibacterial, antifungal, anti pyretic, antioxidant, antiseptic and anti cancer.
As mentioned, the tulasi plant and it's leaves are rich in various health benefits. Tulasi is used as a first class folk medicine for various ailments. Various studies have shown that tulasi can even prevent diabetes. Everyday, diabetes chew tulasi leaves to control their blood sugar level.
Relieves fever
Tulasi leaves act as an antibiotic and disinfectant, it protects you from bacteria and viruses. Tulasi is an antipyretic it helps to fight fever and restore your health faster.
Eliminates cough and respiratory problems
Chewing tulasi leaves relieves cough and fever. It helps us to get rid of bronchitis and asthma attacks and expels mucus.
Protects the heart and from heart diseases
Tulasi is very beneficial in fighting against heart diseases. It lowers the level of cholesterol in the blood. Vitamin C and other antioxidant eugenol contained in Tulasi protect the heart from the harmful effects of free radicals.
Solves stomach problems
Stomach problems such as acidity, constipation can also be treated with tulasi leaves. Tulasi supports the digestive system and reduces inflammation in your stomach and makes it more comfortable.
Supports eye health
Tulasi helps to fight against red eye and pimples. It also have anti flammable and calming properties that helps protect your eyes from environmental damage and free radicals.
To increase immunity
Tulasi is also great way to boost our immune system. You can chew two or three tulasi leaves daily, or you can put a few tulasi leaves in a glass of water and drink it on an empty stomach in the morning. Following method daily is sure to boost the body immune system.
Beware of these benefits of tulasi as well
- Tulasi helps to detoxify the body
- Tulasi is an excellent remedy for various skin problems including diseases
- Tulasi purified the atmosphere damage air and help to gives fresh air
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