Because it is high in the phenolic moleculeEugenol, Tulsi (Holy Basil) is best used for its WARMING and ANALGESIC (pain numbing) properties. Add it to lotion or an oil carrier to use on sore muscles or arthritic discomfort.
Current GC/MS REPORT FOR TULSI-1002 This batch has a high level of b-caryophellene (26.84%) that when combined with the normally high eugenol (58.31%) content makes it particularly effective on pain.
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TULSI-1001ORIGINS
Latin Name: Ocimum sanctum ct. eugenol
Botanical family: Lamiaceae
Plant Part: Leaves and Flowers, ORGANIC
Processed: Steam distilled
Chemical family: Phenols
Aroma: Spicy and warm
Note: MiddlePROPERTIES
Analgesic – pain numbing
Antifungal
Anti-infectious
Anti-inflammatory – alleviates redness and inflammation
Antirheumatic - alleviates rheumatic pain and swelling
Antiviral
Carminative – calms digestion and prevents gas
WarmingHOW TO USE
Aches and Pains (muscle or joint): add 2-3 drops to 1 Tablespoon of lotion or oil and gently apply to sore muscles or joints.