Believed to have first been grown in the wild in northern India, holy basil reaches a height of almost two feet and has many branches, making it almost seem like a shrub. 3 The branches have hairy ...

holy basil Holy basil is not recommended for pregnant or nursing mothers or young children. It should also be used with caution in patients with diabetes. Believed to have first been grown in the wild ...

Tulsi or holy basil leaves for stress relief. The most celebrated benefit of tulsi is its adaptogenic property. In a world full of deadlines and the hustle and bustle, chronic stress is a major ...

In this age of cancer awareness, obesity-linked diseases, and greater levels of stress than ever before, it's nice to know you can do something to help mitigate the dangers of modern living. No, not ...

Water of holy basil, tulsi or Ocimum tenuiflorum in a transparent glass. In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, Joanne Bauman discusses Tulsi or holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum), its history ...

Tulsi or Holy Basil has been in existence for thousands of years and is revered for its extensive medicinal properties. Referred to as Vishnupriya for its association with Lord Vishnu, it also finds ...

This is the ultimate Thai comfort food, says John Chantarasak. It’s one of those “anything goes” kind of dishes, which is one of the reasons I love it, and though this recipe uses beef, it is often ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Another beautiful week of weather in April is upon us. However, rain and cooler weather are in the forecast for the weekend. If you get the itch to go out ...