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In Bengali, basil is commonly referred to as "তুলসী" (Tulsi). It is a sacred plant in Hinduism and is often used in religious rituals and traditional medicine. Tulsi is valued for its aromatic leaves and various health benefits.
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No, the basil leaves commonly used in Italian dishes, known as sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum), are different from tulsi (Ocimum sanctum or Ocimum tenuiflorum), which is revered in India for its spiritual and medicinal properties. While both belong to the same genus, they have distinct flavors, uses, and cultural significance. Sweet basil is primarily used in culinary applications, while tulsi is often used in religious practices and traditional medicine.
Basil is commonly used as a fresh herb.
Herbal plants are plants you can use for cooking, medicine ,and drinks. Some examples are rosemary, lavender, thyme, mint, orogano,basil,etc.
Thai basil is the basil used in making Vietnamese Pho cuisine. One should not confuse Thai basil with the sweet basil which most people use to cook with.
Parsley, cilantro, mint, or arugula can be used as substitutes for basil in pesto.
Oregano, thyme, or parsley can be used as substitutes for basil leaves in a recipe.
Both. Basil is a plant with fragrant leaves that can be picked and used fresh, or picked and dried for later use.
Using herbs as remedies is referred to as Homeopathy. Some homeopathic uses for basil include aid in digestion, anti gas, stomach cramps, vomiting, nausea, constipation, head aches, and anxiety.