Tulsi Powder

Technical Name : Ocimum sanctum

Descriptions
details

Vegetarian

Taste Profile

It has a bitter taste.

Usage Tips

Tulsi powder can be used to make tulsi tea.
It can be added to a variety of juices and syrups.
It can be sprinkled over salads.
Tulsi powder can be added to desserts.

Common names and forms

Tulsi Powder (Ocimum Sanctum) (Leaf)
Wild Tulsi Powder

Description

Tulsi powder is a popular herb in India which is prepared from dried tulsi leaves. The leaves are fully dried in the sun and then grounded to make a fine powder.

Health benefits

Tulsi powder is beneficial to treat cold, cough, congestion, flu, headaches and fever.⁽¹⁾
It is also helpful to treat asthma and chronic bronchitis.⁽¹⁾
It has anti-diabetic properties which can help to reduce blood sugar levels.⁽¹⁾
Tulsi powder is good for skin as well it helps to treat skin problems caused by bacteria and infections.⁽¹⁾
It is a good source of vitamin K which is beneficial for brain function, bone density and digestive health.⁽¹⁾

Selection Guide

Check the manufacturing date and expiry date before buying tulsi powder. Make sure it has no clumps or moisture in it.

Resource & Links

(1) https://www.alwaysayurveda.com/store/products/tulsi-powder/

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