Healing Power of Basil or Tulsi: The tulsi plant has many medicinal properties. The leaves are a nerve tonic and also sharpen memory. They promote the removal of phlegm from the bronchial tube. Fever & Common Cold: The juice of tulsi leaves can be used to bring down fever. In children, it is every effective in bringing down the temperature. Coughs: Chewing tulsi leaves relieves cold and flu. Sore Throat: Water boiled with basil leaves can be taken as drink in case of sore throat. This water can also be used as a gargle. Respiratory Disorder: The herb is useful in the treatment of respiratory system disorder. A decoction of the leaves, with honey and ginger is an effective remedy for bronchitis, asthma, influenza, cough and cold. Kidney Stone: Basil has strengthening effect on the kidney. In case of renal stone the juice of basil leaves and honey, should be taken regularly. Heart Disorder: Basil has a beneficial effect in cardiac disease and the weakness resulting from them. Mouth Infections: The leaves are quite effective for the ulcer and infections in the mouth. Insect Bites: Fresh juice must also be applied to the affected parts. A paste of fresh roots is also effective in case of bites of insects and leeches. DISCLAIMER: These are only general guidelines as a first aid. It is always better to see a doctor depending upon the intensity of the case.
Posted on: Thu, 08 May 2014 11:45:52 +0000
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