Holy Basil (Tulsi)

Ocimum sanctum — The queen of herbs

Botanical name: Ocimum sanctum
Family: Lamiaceae
Parts: leaf
Origin: Ayurvedic
Tradition: Ayurveda
Native range: Indian subcontinent
Grows in: Garden
Compound classes: flavonoids, terpenes, volatile oils
Flavour: Peppery, clove-like, warm and pleasantly aromatic — distinctly Tulsi

Plant and fungal knowledge in the language of craft and tradition — not medical advice. Fungai Art, small-batch extracts.