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Tulsi,which is also known as ocimum sanctum and holy basil,belongs to the family Lamiaceae. It is a widely known medicinal plant in India which has various medicinal and religious properties.It is also known as Vishnu priya,which means beloved of Lord Vishnu.It has been used for centuries and is derived from Sanskrit. It has a lot of uses,Mainly because it has a wide range of action on human body and all of the parts of the plant can be used.This sacred herb can be recommended for the treatment of skin diseases, arthritis, inflammation and lower the risk of cancer.Tulsi,also caled as the queen of herbs,is also known for its ability to relieve stress,anxiety and induce relaxation. It is commonly used for its antioxidant,antidiabetic,antimicrobial,anti-inflammatory pharmacological actions which are all present in the plant.It is one of the most important Ayurvedic plants.It consists of phytochemicals like tannins,glycosides saponins,phenol.The holy plant is also found in China,Sri Lanka,Malaysia and Thailand.It can also be used to cure back pain,hiccup,viral infections,stomach diseases and urinary disorders Hence it is a renowned traditional plant which makes it more beneficial to use because of its popularity and various uses.

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"A review article on Indian holy plant tulsi", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 6, page no.d118-d137, June-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2406315.pdf

"A review article on Indian holy plant tulsi", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 6, page no. ppd118-d137, June-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2406315.pdf