Tulsi Leaves By Navani Exports

Tulsi is an upright bushy shrub that grows up to 18 inches. It's hairy stems sprout oval leaves with serrated edges, and depending on the variety, range in color from light green to dark purple. The tulsi plant blooms erect purple or reddish flowers and produces tiny rust-colored fruit. It has a strong, pungent aroma and taste that is similar to other varieties of basil.

Holy basil contains essential oils that work as an adaptogen, which aids the body in adapting to stress, as well as an antidepressant. Tulsi's constituents are also antibacterial and antifungal and work as a diuretic. Holy basil is believed to help strengthen the immune system and can help reduce the signs of aging by regulating stress, increasing immunity and eliminating free radicals. Additionally, tulsi leaves provide a range of nutrients including vitamins A and C, calcium, zinc, iron and chlorophyll.
Tulsi is a heavy branched having hair all over. It attains the height of about 75 a 90 cm. It has round oval shaped leaves which are up to 5 cm long. The leaves are 2- 4 cm in length. Its seeds are flat. Its flowers are purple a creamish in colour. The Tulsi with the green leaves is called the Shri Tulsi and one with the reddish leaves is called the Krishna Tulsi. Its seeds are yellow to reddish in colour. Leaves of Tulsi contains very essential oil.