Jun 26, 2016 09:38 PM
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Tulsi is a comman name in most of the indian house. Easy to grow and found in every indian houses. Tulsi is also known as basil. Tulsi is an important symbol in the hindu religious tradition. the name Tulsi connotes the incomparable one. Tulsi is a venerated plant and hindus worship it in the morning and evening.
Dark or shyama tulsi and light or rama are the two main varieties of basil. The Krishna or shyama tulsi is commanly used for worship.
In tradition Indian medicine system called Ayurveda, tulsi is considered as a tonic to retain youth and avoid aging. vitamin c, vitamins, phytonutrients and the essential oils in tulsi are excellent anti oxidants and protects the body from nearly all the damages caused by the free radicals.
HEALTH BENEFITS OF TULSI:
1.Tulsi reduces blood glucose levels. thus it is used for diabetis.
2.Tulsi reduces cholestrol levels. thus it is useful for heart disease patients. Tulsi also reduces blood pressure
3.Tulsi is useful in the treatment of respiratory system disordes.
4.Tulsi is used as mouth wash for reducing tooth ache.
