Bulk Organic Tulsi (Holy Basil)

Why are people using Tulsi/Holy Basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum)? Origin - India - A potent adaptogen Tulsi helps address physical, chemical, metabolic and psychological stress - It helps protect organs and tissues against chemical pollutants and heavy metals, and physical stress from prolonged physical exertion - Can reduce blood glucose, improve abnormal lipid levels and protect the liver and kidneys from damage caused by high glucose levels - Anti inflammatory effects comparable to ibuprofen, naproxen, and aspirin - Makes an excellent mouth rinse for tooth decay, treating bad breath, gum disease and mouth ulcers - Regular consumption of Tulsi help protect and detoxify the body's cells and organs - Helps enhance memory and cognitive function - Increases physical and mental endurance  - An adaptogenic herb that helps minimize stress and anxiety  If drinking as tea, for best results, bring filtered water to just under a boil. Place the tea bag or loose tea (one tablespoon per cup) in your tea cup, tea ball, or tea pot and allow it to steep until desired strength.  Some other adaptogens that blend well with Holy Basil are Eleuthero, Ashwagandha, and Astragalus. You can try one or blend them all together. We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.