Description : Stress Relieving & Boost Immunity, energizing and delicious herbal tea. Tulsi or Holy Basil is herb which supports the immune system and helps your body relieve the negative effects of stress. Tulsiâ??s remarkable life-enhancing qualities are now here for you to enjoy. Directions of Use Place one heaping teaspoonful per cup (120 ml) in Tea-pot/cup and then pour boiling water directly on it. Infuse for 3-5 minutes. Add sweetener if desired strain & serve. Double the strength when serving iced. Best when consumed without milk.
Origin : India
Specification : Purity : 99.90% to 99.95%
Packaging : 25 to 50 kg
Packaging Material : PP, Paper and customized
PRODUCT INFO
Holy, or Sacred basil, is a stiff, leafy, perennial herb. The plant can reach up to 18 inches in height, and develops small pink, fragrant blossoms when mature. With thicker stems, ranging in color from green to a dark purple, Holy basil has a bushy appearance and can grow quite large. Holy basil's narrow, oval leaves range from a light green to deep purple color and are very aromatic. The taste does vary between types, however, it is often likened to cloves (anise) or licorice with a hint of mint and a bit of peppery spice. The pungent pink flowers are also edible.
USES
Holy basil in Thailand, it is a very popular culinary ingredient. Holy basil is an important ingredient in one of the more famous Thai street dishes, chicken with Holy basil or 'gai pad grapow'. In many Thai stir fry dishes, Holy basil is used as an aromatic with garlic, fish sauce and chilies to impart flavor into meat, fish, or chicken. Holy basil is best used fresh, as its leaves cannot maintain their aroma after a few days in the refrigerator.
Crushed Dry Basil leaves / Dried Basil
Botanical name: Ocimum Basilicum
Family: Lamiaceae
HS Code: 12119000
Origin: Egypt
Packing: 20 kg bags
Cultivation: Common
Dried Method: Air Dried
Stories of Ancient Egyptian & Basil:
1- Basil juice is used in the treatment of some ear diseases.
2- Basil seeds when boiling are used as a calming
3- Against urinary incontinence
4- It is a diuretic
Product name: Basil Leaves
HS Code: 121190
Botanical name: Ocimum Basilicum
Family: Lamiaceae
Cultivation: Conventional/common
Dry Method: By air dried
Origin: Egypt
Packing: 20 kg
The Story of Basil Leaves in Ancient Egypt
Basil leaves held a special place in the lives of the ancient Egyptians, who valued them for their aromatic fragrance, medicinal benefits, and spiritual significance. This sacred herb was used in religious ceremonies, herbal remedies, and even as an offering to the gods and the dead.
Basil in Religion and Spiritual Practices
Basil was closely associated with the afterlife and was believed to have protective and purifying properties. Ancient Egyptians often placed basil leaves in tombs, believing the herb would help guide and protect the souls of the deceased on their journey to the afterlife. It was also used in temple rituals and possibly as an ingredient in sacred incense burned for purification and blessings.
Basil in Ancient Egyptian Medicine
Egyptian healers used basil for its medicinal properties, especially for treating digestive issues, infections, and fevers. It was believed to have anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects, making it a valuable remedy for various ailments. Basil tea or infused water may have been consumed to aid digestion and improve overall health.
Basil in Daily Life and Cooking
Although less commonly mentioned in Egyptian food history compared to other herbs, basilâ??s aromatic and slightly peppery flavor may have been used to enhance certain dishes. Egyptians enjoyed using fragrant herbs in their cooking, and basil could have been added to stews, bread, or herbal drinks for extra flavor.
The Legacy of Basil in Egypt
Over time, basilâ??s significance spread from Egypt to other ancient civilizations, including the Greeks and Romans, who also considered it a sacred and healing herb. Today, basil remains a widely used culinary and medicinal herb worldwide, carrying forward the traditions and wisdom of ancient herbal practices.
Through its use in religion, medicine, and daily life, basil played an important role in ancient Egyptian culture, symbolizing protection, healing, and spiritual guidance.
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PRODUCT INFO
The most popular and widely used culinary herb. It is a tender annual, aromatic plant with a spicy odor and flavor. It grows 12-18 inches tall and foliage color can range from green to purple. Foliage size can vary from large lettuce-like leaves to very small leaves, half inch in size.
USES
Sweet Basil picked for use in the kitchen is best held in a glass of water at room temperature. Putting basil in the refrigerator results in discolored and unattractive leaves. Basil is easily dried for storing and future use. It is used to flavor soups, stews, tomato dishes, meat, game, fish, egg dishes, herb butters and herb vinegars.
Stories of Ancient Egyptian & Basil:
1- Basil juice is used in the treatment of some ear diseases.
2- Basil seeds when boiling are used as a calming
3- Against urinary incontinence
4- It is a diuretic
Basil Leaves
Dried Basil
Botanical name: Ocimum Basilicum
Family: Lamiaceae
HS Code: 12119000
Origin: Egypt
Packing: 20 kg bags
Cultivation: Common
Dried Method: Air Dried
Stories of Ancient Egyptian & Basil:
1- Basil juice is used in the treatment of some ear diseases.
2- Basil seeds when boiling are used as a calming
3- Against urinary incontinence
4- It is a diuretic
5- To temper the temperature rise
Basil has a large number of varieties.
Ocimum Basilicum is a reliable culinary herb, no soup or tomato sauce is complete without it.
- Story of Ancient Egyptian with Basil:
1- Basil juice is used in the treatment of some ear diseases
2- Basil seeds when boiling are used as a calming
3- Against urinary incontinence
4- It is a diuretic
5- To temper the temperature rise
