Health Benefits of TULSI

• Tulsi leaves boiled in water act as a preventive against malaria and dengue fever.
• Tulsi is also a good germicidal agent and a disinfectant that protects the human body from all types of viral infections.
• Chewing Tulsi leaves also cures cough and flu.
• It helps to mobilize mucous in bronchitis and asthma attacks.

•  A decoction of leaves, cloves and common salt also relieves influenza.
• Water boiled with basil leaves can be taken as a drink in case of sore throat.
•  In case of renal stones, the consumption of juice of basil leaves mixed with honey helps remove these stones through the urinary tract.
• Tulsi also contains Vitamin C and other anti-oxidants such as Eugenol which protects the heart from harmful effects of free radicals.
• Tulsi can also reduce blood pressure and thus is useful for heart patients.
• If a baby is given tulsi juice regularly before teething, it helps grow teeth easily without any of the usual teething troubles.
• Warm tulsi juice gets rid of the worms in the stomach. for children. 
• Tulsi is an excellent mouth freshener and oral disinfectant and destroys 99% of germs and bacteria found in the mouth.
• Pounded leaves mixed with sandalwood paste can be applied on the forehead for relief from headache.
• Several stomach problems like acidity, constipation and flatulence can also be cured with tulsi leaves
• Tulsi is also used in the treatment of ulcers, cuts and wounds because of its beneficial antiseptic and healing properties.
• The anti-oxidants present in Tulsi help in balancing different processes of the body.
•  It helps in maintaining a healthy skin and shiny hair. Tulsi extracts make the most organic solution for your skin and hair problems.
• Tulsi works very well on eczema, acne and pimples and many cosmetic companies use Tulsi as an ingredient in skin ointments due to its anti-bacterial properties
• Using tulsi paste and lemon helps to cure ring worms.
• Regular massage of tulsi oil in your scalp energizes you and your hair.

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