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Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
Source: Organic
Origin: Australia/Egypt
Basil is commonly used for:
Brain and Nervous System Conditions
- clears the head and brain
- headache (rubbed on the temples)
- mild nervous disorders
Female Conditions
- cleanses the womb
- expels the afterbirth after childbirth
Gastrointestinal Conditions
- constipation
- enteritis
- gastric catarrh
- intestinal catarrh
- stomach cramps
- vomiting
Respiratory Tract Conditions
Other
Other Uses:
- culinary herb in salads and cooking
Action:
- antispasmodic [an agent which relieves or eases muscular spasms, cramps or convulsions]
- appetizer [an agent that excites the appetite]
aromatic [a substance having an agreeable odor and stimulating qualities]
- carminative [an agent for easing griping pains, colic and expelling gas from the intestines]
- galactagogue [an agent that encourages or increases the secretion of milk]
- stomachic [an agent that strengthens, stimulates or tones the stomach]
- refrigerant [an agent that lowers abnormal body heat, relieves thirst and gives a feeling of coolness]
- vermifuge [an agent to expel parasitic worms, especially of the intestines]
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