Himalaya Tulasi

Himalaya Tulasi

The Herb
Latin Names Ocimum sanctum Linn. /
Ocimum tenuiflorum Linn.
English Name Holy Basil
Sanskrit / Indian Names Tulasi, Vishnu priya 
 
 
Ocimum sanctum is an erect, herbaceous, much-branched, soft, hairy annual with purple or crimson flowers.

The leaves yield a volatile oil containing eugenol which possesses antibacterial and insecticidal properties. An aqueous decoction of the whole dried plant is reported to lower blood sugar levels. The juice of the leaves possesses diaphoretic, antiperiodic, stimulating, and expectorant properties. It is used in catarrh and bronchitis. It is applied to the skin in ringworm and other cutaneous diseases.

The plant increased physical and mental endurance and increased tolerance in animals to physical, chemical, biological, and emotional stress. The drug was found to possess anti-asthmatic and anti-rheumatic effect. This drug was also a potent anti-stress agent, superior to Eleuthero coccus and Panax ginseng. The drug exhibited a potent anti-asthmatic effect in experimental models. The juice of this plant exhibited potent antiviral activity.

The aqueous leaf extract exhibited complete inhibition of the growth of all three tested Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains.

ACTION

A herb that promotes optimum respiratory support. Tulasi has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, expectorant properties, and is useful in respiratory tract infections. It helps during respiratory stress.

KEY INGREDIENTS

  Tulasi

   It helps suppress cough and aids the mobilization of mucus.

Benefits of the Herb:

Facts derived from Ayurveda texts and modern research:

The herb relieves chest congestion by assisting in calming and dilating the lung's airways. The constituents in Tulasi help in alleviating airway inflammation caused due to allergies or infections. Tulasi modulates a healthy immune response and supports early recovery from respiratory illness.

USES

• Seasonal cold
• Recurrent respiratory infections
• Chronic obstructive lung diseases, asthma, and bronchitis (as supportive therapy)

DOSAGE

Chromatograph
The chromatograph is representative of the quality and consistency of the drug. Every single capsule of Himalaya Pure Herbs has identical chromatographs, indicative of the highest standards of quality maintained by us. The pure herb bought by you anywhere in the world provides you with the same goodness.

 
References
Joshi, C.G. and Magar, N.G., Antibiotic activity of some Indian medicinal plants, J.scient.ind.Res., 1952,11B, 261.

Grover, G.S. and Rao, J.T., Investigations on the antimicrobial efficiency of essential oils from Ocimum sanctum and Ocimum grattissimum, Parfum. Kosmet., 1977, 58, 326.