Tulasi, the elixir of life
Tulasi, the elixir of life: T ulasi (Holy basil – scientific name: Ocimum sanctum) has significance in Ayurveda and Hinduism. There are two types. One is krishna tulasi with dark green leaves and another one is lakshmi tulasi with light green leaves. Both have antioxidant, anti inflammatory and antibacterial properties. But, Krishna tulasi has more medicinal properties, due to higher phenolic content and antioxidant activity....