An introduction to Ocimum basilicum and properties

Ocimum basilicum can be taken orally.Ocimum basilicum  grows voluntarily in some parts of West Asia, Iran, Afghanistan and its planted in most parts of the world

Ocimum basilicum

An introduction to Basil and some of its properties:

Basil is a herbaceous, aromatic and annual herb. It has a height of about 60 cm, having leaves with sharp and serrated edge. Its flowers are red, white and purple and small and fragrant.

Description:

basil can be taken orally and its seeds are very tiny and dingy. Basil grows voluntarily in some parts of West Asia, Iran and Afghanistan and it is planted in most parts of the world.

Medicinal properties of Ocimum basilicum

Medicinal properties of Ocimum basilicum:

Basil is used more to taste the foods.

1. Brewed Basil leaf has anti-seizure effect and it is tonic.
2. Brewed Basil leaf treats migraine and nervous
3. Taking Basil strengthens the digestive system.
4. Drinking a cup of brewed basil eliminates
5. basil treat the discomfort of insect bites. It is enough that the site of the insect bites be massaged with Ocimum basilicum. Itch and pain will be relieved.
6. Basil leaf chewing is beneficial for mouth ulcers.
7. Boiled basil is
8. Brewed Basil seeds are calmative.
9. If you grind the Basil seeds and mix with Arabic gum, it is a good medicine for the treatment of diarrhea.
10. Basil seeds are useful for eliminating stomach ache.
11. basil increase breast milk and the nursing mothers should use this herb.
12. Brewed Basil seeds are used to treatment of kidney inflammation and women's secretions.
13. Brewed basil treat dizziness.
14. Take basil with your food. It is effective in digestion.
15. If you put the basil vase in front of the window, insects and flies will not come in.

Ocimum basilicum properties to improve cold symptoms

Ocimum basilicum properties to improve cold symptoms:

When the heating season to go cold season. More people have colds and flu And the fever. If we add the basil in tea or hot milk or even simple water, Immediately lower the symptoms of colds.

Ocimum basilicum properties for heart health

Ocimum basilicum properties for heart health:

Basil is rich in β-Carotene and carotenoids, And as an Histamine antagonist, That fights cholesterol, improves Blood flow to the heart and other body parts.And thus ensures cardiovascular health.

Ocimum basilicum properties eliminate skin blemishes

Ocimum basilicum properties eliminate skin blemishes:

boiled  basil and A cup of water for 10 minutes predefined. After cooling down with a cotton patches to apply liquid and After ten minutes, wash. If you repeat a few times a day, Will reach amazing results.

Disadvantages of Ocimum basilicum

Disadvantages of Ocimum basilicum:

In pregnant and breastfeeding women should not eat basil more than usual; In much the same vegetables is ok but, high levels and of long-term may be dangerous.
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