HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
MEDICINAL PLANT
Question
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Basil
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Rose
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Tulsi
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Of all the herbs used within Ayurveda, tulsi (Ocimum sanctum Linn) is preeminent, and scientific research is now confirming its beneficial effects.
Detailed explanation-2: -Purple Leaf Tulsi also known as Krishna Tulsi has a unique colour and the leaves are crisp in texture. But this variant of Tulsi has been used for its medicinal purposes in curing throat infections, respiratory system, nasal lesions, ear ache and skin diseases.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ocimum tenuiflorum, commonly known as holy basil, tulsi or tulasi, and tamole, damole, or domole in Fiji, is an aromatic perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to the Indian subcontinent and widespread as a cultivated plant throughout the Southeast Asian tropics.