
Organika Holy Basil, 500mg, 60 vegetarian capsules
Features & Benefits
This herb belongs to the mint family. It is commonly cultivated in Southern Asia, such as Thailand, India, and other Hindu influenced countries. it is an important icon in Hindu culture and was discovered 5,000 years ago. It is a small plant with small leaves, and has hairy stems, yet this plant has a power that you would never imagine! This plant is commonly used in Ayurveda as a medicinal plant and herbal tea.
In India, thousands of years, Holy Basil has been considered a holy herb. It was often taken by the Hindu holy men to induce clarity of mind and as an aid to meditation and spiritual growth. They called it the "elixir of life" and used it for it's ability to promote longevity and good health.
Holy basilis one of the best plants that possess antioxidant properties. It is also considered as a stress reliever in Ayurveda. This is due to its strong aroma and astringent properties, along with the adaptogen, meaning it brings balance to the entire body and protects it from stresses of all kinds, that is present on its leaves.
It can improve digestion, boost the immune system and promote cardiovascular health. Holy basil is often used to treat coughs, sore throats and the common cold, as it boosts the body's ability to resist viral and bacterial infections and fevers. It promotes a healthy respiratory system and can be used to treat bronchitis, asthma and allergies. Holy basil is so beneficial to the entire body, it is considered a longevity enhancing herb ad has often been taken for this reason alone.
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