{"product_id":"holy-basil-krishna-tulsi-organic","title":"Holy Basil, Krishna\/Tulsi (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulk Herbs: Holy Basil, Krishna\/Tulsi (Organic) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eOcimum sanctum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: C\/S \u003cbr\u003eSize: 1 oz package\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as: Tulsi, Tulasi (Sanskrit name), Ocimum sanctum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFarming: Organic \u003cbr\u003eLocation: India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoly Basil has been revered for its medicinal value throughout India for thousands of years. Ayurvedic texts describe Holy Basil as a pillar of holistic herbal medicine and a goddess incarnated in plant form (the mother medicine of nature). Many traditional Hindus worship an altar bearing a Holy Basil plant, which is placed in the courtyard of their home or in another prominent location. Today, Holy Basil remains one of the most cherished of India’s sacred healing plants. The leaves smell of peppermint, cloves, licorice, and\/or lemon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKrishna Tulsi (Purple Holy Basil)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance: \u003c\/strong\u003eCrisp, deep purple leaves and stalks. It is named Krishna because its dark purple hue matches the traditional descriptions of Lord Krishna's skin tone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor \u0026amp; Energy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sharp, peppery, and spicy with a strong clove-like aroma. It is highly stimulating and frequently used for mental focus and respiratory support.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAyurvedic Use: \u003c\/strong\u003eRegarded as highly potent and used to balance the Pitta (fire) principle, which governs digestion and metabolism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE: Not recommended for use if pregnant, nursing, or considering becoming pregnant (may have an anti-fertility effect). Do not administer to infants or toddlers. May lower blood sugar; consult a doctor if hypoglycemic (in separate studies, it has also been shown to be beneficial for those with hypoglycemia). Holy Basil has mild blood-thinning properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor educational purposes only. The Food and Drug Administration has not evaluated this information. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raven Moon Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50438080430366,"sku":"691959178799","price":2.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/7448\/8350\/files\/Krishna_OG.png?v=1780074372","url":"https:\/\/shop.ravenmoonemporium.com\/products\/holy-basil-krishna-tulsi-organic","provider":"Raven Moon Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}