Tulsi: A Plant with high Medicinal and Therapeutic Value

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Authors: Gauri Bichkule, Om Gaikwad, Mayur Chavan, Sanika Chavan, Sneha Shende, Amruta Jadhav
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Abstract

Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum L.), holly basil, is indigenous to the Indian mainland and profoundly respected for its restorative uses inside the Ayurvedic and Siddha clinical frameworks. Numerous in vitro, creature and human investigations bear witness to Tulsi having different restorative activities including adaptogenic, antimicrobial, calming, cardioprotective, and immunomodulatory impacts, yet to date there are no precise surveys of human research on Tulsi’s clinical adequacy and security. We directed a complete writing audit of human examinations that gave an account of a clinical result after ingestion of Tulsi. We scanned for examines distributed in books, theories, meeting procedures, and electronic databases including Cochrane Library, Google Scholar, Embase, Medline, PubMed, Science Direct, and Indian Medical databases. An aggregate of 24 examinations was distinguished that announced restorative consequences for metabolic disarranges, cardiovascular malady, resistance, and neurocognition. All investigations detailed ideal clinical results without any examinations revealing any noteworthy antagonistic occasions. The explored examinations strengthen customary uses and propose Tulsi is a viable treatment for way of life related constant maladies including diabetes, metabolic condition, and mental pressure. Further examinations are required to investigate instruments of activity, explain the dose and portion structure, and decide the populaces well on the way to profit by Tulsi’s helpful impacts.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants Pharmacological Effects of Medicinal Plants Medicinal Plant Research

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
9 February 2026