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Ram Tulsi or Green Holy Basil seeds (Ocimum sanctum)
Holy basil has both medicinal and spiritual importance in India. It is sacred to Lord Vishnu, the Hindu god of preservation and is considered purifying to mind, body, and spirit. A living Tulsi plant is kept in many Indian courtyards where it is believed to provide divine protection. Medicinally it's been used in the treatment of colds and flus, to cleanse the respiratory tract of toxins, and in the relief of gas and bloating. The oil is an antioxidant and is used for pain and arthritis. Recent scientific reports have confirmed the healing potential in medical conditions ranging from diabetes to cancer. Furthermore, Tulsi may even possess useful antibiotic activity, have a blood pressure lowering effect and be effective as a birth control agent.
SKU Number: 110
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Krishna or Shyam Tulsi (Red Holy Basil) seeds (Ocimum sanctum or tenuiflorum)
A purplish-red strain of Tulsi. Identical in growth and culture as Ram Tulsi.
SKU Number: 111
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Van Tulsi or Clove basil seeds (Ocimum gratissimum)
a large, robust basil variety with felt like gray-green leaves. Strong clove scent and spicy flavor. An antiseptic, aromatic herb that repels insects, used medicinally headache, fevers, rheumatism. A tea can be made from the infused leaves and used for flavoring.
SKU Number: 112
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Tulsi seed collection
Tulsi collection - one packet each of Ram Tulsi, Krishna Tulsi & Van Tulsi.
SKU Number: 113
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Thai Basil- Siam Princess (Ocimum basilicum)
The most flavorful of the Thai basils, Siam Princess has small green and purplish leaves with red stems and purple flowers. Grows 12-18". An essential ingredient is Southeast Asian cooking, it adds its dinstinctive anise/clove flavor in curries and spicy dishes, or as a fragrant ornamental in the herb or flower garden. Known as horapa in Thai. Also used in Vietnamese dishes where it is known as hung que. A plate of raw Thai basil is often served as an accompaniment to Pho. 59 days.
SKU Number: 114
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Drumstick tree seed - Shah Jahan (PKM1 Hybrid)
This is the new Hybrid Drumstick tree PKM1. The pods and leaves are used in Indian dishes such as sambar and avial. In most of the U.S., it can be raised as a container plant, and will start producing pods by the second or third year. In Florida, it can be grown outdoors south of Fort Myers as well as in Arizona and Southern California.. Nutritionally, the leaves are rich in Vitamin C , Vitamin A, calcium, protein and potassium. The bark of the tree has been used to treat abdominal discomfort, boils, cold, rheumatism and scorpion bites, while the leaves have been found effective for the treatment of hypertension and conjunctivitis.
SKU Number: 160
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