User:Herb5902/Holy Basil

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Ocimum tenuiflorum

The following oils are common across all basil types but are found in varying quantities:
* cinnamate
* citronellol
* geraniol
* linalool
* pinene
* terpineol
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antioxidant
  • Cancer-fighter
  • Pain-reducer (analgesic)
  • Fever-reducer (antipyretic)
  • Diabetes-preventer
  • Liver-protector (hepatoprotective)
  • Blood vessel-protector
  • Anti-stress solution
  • Immune-booster, boosts:
    • T-helper cells
    • NK cells
    • IL-4
  • antiviral
  • eugenol is an antibiotic
  • antifungal
  • speeds up fracture healing