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OCIMUM SANCTUM LINN (TULSI)
Common Name : Tulsi
Plant Parts Used : Leaves, Seeds and Root
Description of OCIMUM SANCTUM :
Tulsi plant, is a shrub reaching a height of 0.5 to 1.5 m. The leaves are 2-4 cms in length. There
are several varieties of the plant. However, commonly used one is with dark leaves.The
inflorescence is a long spike with tiny purple flowers.
Characteristics and Constituents :
The leaves contain an essential oil which has been studied with gas chromatography. The oil
contains eugenol, eugenal, carvacrol, methyl-chavicol, limatrol and caryophylline. The seeds
contain an oil composed of fatty acids and sitosterol. The mucilage is compared of sugars - xylose
and polysaccharides.
Actions and Uses of OCIMUM SANCTUM :
Antimicrobial activity of the essential oil has been shown against M. tuberculosis and Staph
aureus in vitro and other bacteria and fungi. Eugenol and methyleugenol showed a positive activity.
Adaptogenic (antistress) activity has been found in mice and rats. The plant increased the physical
endurance and prevented stress-induced ulcers. In general pharmacology the aqueous extract
showed hypotensive activity and inhibited the smooth muscle contraction induced by acetylcholine,
carbachol and histamine. It also potentiated the hexobarbitone sleeping time. Protective action
against histamine-induced bronchospasm has been shown in animals.
A tea prepared with the leaves of Tulsi is commonly used in cough,cold,mild indigestion,
diminished appetite and malaise.The solid extract of Tulsi, in a dose of 500 mg x 3 for one week,
significantly relieved the breathlessness in 20 patients with tropical eosinophilia. There was
however no reduction in the eosinophil count in peripheral blood. It is commonly used with black
pepper in bronchial asthma. An oil exlacted from Tulsi is used as drops in ear infections. Fungal
and bacterial infections of skin are treated with Tulsi juice. The seeds are used as a general tonic.
The fresh leaves are taken as prasad by millions of Indians for many years. The powdered leaves,
5-27 g per day were taken by 120 patients for 3 months. The only side effect was constipation. In
animals, with large dose of an extract, antispermatogenic activity has been shown.
A tea prepared with the leaves of Tulsi is commonly used in cough,cold,mild indigestion,
diminished appetite and malaise.
We Packiam Botanicals have been dedicated to dealing and wholesale exporting of Medicinal
herbs as well as related products like Herbal juices, leaves t-cut and powders and extracts for
more than 15 years. With factories in India, we are able to offer a wide range of herbs all at
competitive prices and guaranteed on-time delivery.
Our herbs have gained a great popularity at Japan, European, American, Taiwan, Philippines,
China, Ghana markets. We hope to have the opportunity to count with your cooperation to expand
our activity into your market. We are confident that the professionalism and dedication of Packiam
Botanicals will guarantee the best quality and supply to our buyers.
Our dealings extend through many herbs like Gymnema leaves and powder, Senna leaves, Pods
and stems, Morinda Tinctoria fruit, Henna leaves and powder, Aloe Vera leaves, Ocimum Sanctum
(Tulsi) leaves, Soapnut, Henna leaves and Powder, Amla, Papaya leaves, Neem leaves and pods,
Phyllanthus Niruri, Lemon grass cut, Tribullus Terristris, Stevia leaves, Passiflora herbs,
Hydrocotyle Asiatica, Ashwagantha root, Calamus root, Garcinia cambogia, Glorisa superba
seeds, Liquorice root, Lobellia, Myrobalan, Psyllium husk, Sarasaparilla, Yellow dock root,
Asparagus racemosus, Momordica Charantia, etc., Spices like Black Pepper, Chilies, Coriander,
Cumin seeds, Fennel, Fenugreek, Tamarind, Turmeric, etc. and Herbal Products like Gymnema
leaves t-cut, Senna leaves t-cut, Morinda (NONI) Juice and Noni juice with honey and grape,
Soapnut in 20gms pack, Henna products, Herbal Tea like Dia tea, Memory tea, Slim tea, Sleep tea,
BP tea, etc., Henna products, Aloe shampoo, facial Cream, and gel, Aloe pure juice, Aloe juice
mixed with Mango, Grape, Pineapple natural flavored juices in ready to serve, Dehydrated powder
of vegetables like Garlic, Onion, Tamarind fruit, Tomato, etc., and Herbal Extracts.
Should you have any question, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will be very pleased to
provide any information you may require.
We believe it will be a good opportunity for both of us to further expanding our business relations.
Thanks for your kind attention. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Please visit us at: http://packiam.8m.com/ for full product list.
Await your favorable reply.
With kind regards / M.Balasubramanian
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