Ayurvedic benefits of Tulsi

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Ayurvedic benefits of Tulsi

  • Protection and detoxification

Tulsi also helps to prevent cancers caused by toxic compounds by reducing DNA damage.

  • Toxicant stress: Chemicals, heavy metals and radiation

Tulsi protects against the toxic effects of industrial chemicals such as butylparaben, carbon tetrachloride, copper sulfate and ethanol and common pesticides such as rogor, chlorpyrifos, endosulfan and lindane. Heavy metals such as lead, arsenic, cadmium, chromium and mercury. https://share.google/UBQjR8gyz4fzMK9QS

  • Physical stress

Studies using forced-swimming, restraint and cold-exposure stress in laboratory animals have shown that tulsi enhances aerobic metabolism, improves swimming time, reduces oxidative tissue damage and normalizes many physiological and biochemical parameters caused by physical stressors.

  • Numerous test tube and animal experiments as well as human clinical trials have shown that tulsi has anti-diabetic activity

The beneficial metabolic effects of tulsi are multiple and include protecting the liver, kidneys and pancreatic islet cells from free radical damage; enhancing liver bile acid synthesis and reducing liver lipid synthesis; enhancing insulin secretion and action; lowering cortisol levels; and reducing inflammation.

  • Infection protection

Tulsi may help in the treatment of various human bacterial infections including urinary tract infections, skin and wound infections, typhoid fever, cholera, tuberculosis, gonorrhea, acne, herpes simplex, leishmaniasis, various pneumonias and fungal infection as well as mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, malaria and filariasis.

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Totally agree!

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Tulsi really is a good combination of natural medicines. Adding in our daily lifestyle such as in tea, can give us its benefits continuously.

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Tulsi (Ocimum Sanctum) is also used as a nutraceutical. Tulsi extract is used in brands like Himalaya and Dabur. It is effective in treating acne and skin infections.

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I Agree. It is believed as sacred, worshipped and often used in traditional events. It is also effective in treating acne skin infections, boosts immunity aids in respiratory health, anti-inflammatory. anti-microbial, balances blood sugar and what not truly no doubt that it is called as Queen of Herbs.

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Tulsi is truly a miracle plant! Its antibacterial and antifungal activity can be a gamechanger in our lifestyle.

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That was clearly explained! I completely agree.