According to Hindu mythology, Tulsi, also known as Vrinda, is a manifestation of the goddess Tulsi, an incarnation of the goddess Lakshmi.

Tulsi, also known as holy basil, is typically grown in the courtyard of a home and is venerated by Hindus in the morning and evening. Tulsi is referred to be a "wonder herb" in Ayurveda and is utilised in a variety of Ayurveda procedures to naturally heal the human body.

Types of Tulsi 

Rama Tulsi is a type of tulsi with green leaves and light purple flowers. It smells like cloves.

Krishna Tulsi also known as purple leaf tulsi, has a clove-like scent.

Vana Tulsi is a Tulsi that is typically grown for medical uses and has religious significance in India.

Benefits of Tulsi 

You should have a tulsi plant in your home for a variety of reasons. You will benefit from this magical herb since it can:

• Minimize anxiety disorders.
• Treat diabetes and the thyroid.
• Remove Cold and Sinus.
• Treating skin allergies, acne scars, and enhancing skin texture.
• Stop hair loss, dry skin, and dandruff.
• Stop ageing prematurely.
• Increase weight loss by regulating metabolism.

Planting and care 

Despite being a tropical plant, basil dislikes exposure to direct sunshine.

Therefore, avoid placing your basil plant in an area where the sun is intense.

Basil plants benefit most from indirect sunshine.

Sunlight -   Full sun

Watering -  Medium

Soil             -  Well-drained soil

Temperature - (36-40) degree C

Fertilizer   -  Apply any organic fertilizer

Special feature 

The plant tulsi purifies the air. Ayurveda uses the aromatic medicinal plant tulsi to treat a wide range of illnesses.

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