Holy basil

Scientific name : Ocimum sanctum L.
Common name : Holy basil, Sacred Basil.
Family : Lamiaceae (Labiatae).
Other names: hairy basil basil Basil White ( Central) Kamkga Kamkga Dong ( Chiang Mai) Thailand falsely E (east ).

Botanical characteristics : ligneous plant, 30-60 cm high, base is kind of solid . Basil , red stems, red -green. Basil the white trunks inexperienced and white . Soft white hairs Leaf single out opposing oval a pair of.5-5 cm long, 1-3 cm wide, apex rounded or pointed leaves sharp edges called serration inexperienced leaves with white hairs at the tip high of a bouquet of flowers . White flowers with red mass . gyre base linking . Sharp finish of the outer hair petals divided into 2 mouth to mouth on a four -pointed mouth rinse with a 1 -pointed mouth down over the mouth of the sparsely furry stamens four The result's a dry split the black seeds . elliptic
Part used: leaves .

Properties .

• Use contemporary leaves of basil . If a red basil is strenuous . Upright posture and head rub warts - warts cool head till it falls .