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Basil

Basil is related to peppermint, with highly fragrant leaves. This herb is used to season a variety of foods around the world.

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Are tulsi and basil same?

Indian Basil is known as Tulsi. Tulsi is having a stronger flavor than normal Basil. Otherwise both are same.

Where should basil be stored?

basil should be stored in an that has a window near it if it is still being grown. but if you have already it store it in the freezer and when you need it it and its ready to go!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

What say tukh'malanga in english?

Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum) Seeds

What is basil thyme?

Basil thyme is a variety of aromatic herb, Latin name Clinopodiu acinos.

What is basil good for?

  1. Basil is popular in Italian cooking. Most popular dishes are tomato sauce, pesto, or added to Italian vinegars. But it also can be sprinkled over salads and sliced tomatoes, either whole or chopped. For the best flavor infusion, don't chop the leaves, but tear them instead.

Is basil essential oil toxic to cats?

  • No, in my opinion, basil essential oil is not toxic to cats, but should be used as if they are a small child. It can be irritating to sensitive skin and eyes just like humans. But basil is safe to use around cats in normal methods and amounts.
  • However, there has been recent evidence that essential oils can be toxic to cats (whether inhaled, applied to the skin, or taken internally). This is because a cat's liver is unable to correctly metabolise the various compounds of essential oils. For more information, see the external link further down this page, under Sources and Related Links.

Is Basil gluten free?

As Basil is a herb i would say there is no gluten in it at all. Gluten is from grain such as wheat and rye so Basil is totally gluten free.

Bitterness out of basil?

Use a bit less. If you don't use too much, Basil isn't bitter at all. Oregano on the other hand is a whole 'nuther story!

How many brothers and sisters did St. Basil have?

I find no reference to siblings that St. Basil may have had.

What is the English name of balanoy?

basil is the english name of balanoy

Where was Basil Rathbone born?

The actor Basil Rathbone was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Rathbone was born on June 13, 1892 and later died from a heart attack on July 21, 1967 in New York, NY, USA.

Do you use a knife or scissors to cut basil?

A knife is the best choice. You can use scissors though but its cut will not be as fine as the knife's.

When did Basil Newall die?

Basil Newall died in November 1991, in Devon, England, UK.

Can you take Prozac and holy Basil together?

According to the website I looked at it should be safe -- but I recommend talking with your doctor before you start taking any sort of herbal products on top of prescription medicines. The doctor needs to know every medication you are taking, not just the prescription ones. Also remember that herbs have side effects like any medication. If you begin to experience any unusual effects, stop the basil at once and talk to your doctor.

You know -- if you type in "interactions between prozac and holy basil" on your search engine, you can find this sort of thing too -- search engines are much faster than this website.

Inside basil plant has gnats. how to get rid of them?

They are just fungus gnats from over watering. Set it outside & dry it out some & they will disappear.

When did Basil Adlam die?

Basil Adlam died on November 9, 1974, in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.