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Basil
Ocimum basilicum
Common Uses
Infusion
Tincture
Steam Inhalations
Foods
Potential Actions
Digestive Normalizer
Calms Intestinal Spasms
Uplifting
Restores the Nerves
Combats Fatigue
Clears Congestion
Opens the Sinuses
Respiratory Anti-Infective
Promotes Urination
Harmonizes Menstruation
Cautions
None
Known
Usually Contains
Volatile Oils
Glycosides
Tannins
Saponin
