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Certified Organic
Tulsi leaf powder
(Ocimum sanctum)
Sacred plant that promotes optimal function of the lungs and heart*
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Removes excess kapha from the lungs and upper respiratory tract*
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Promotes clear, comfortable breathing*
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Promotes healthy weight management*
- Supports healthy circulation and a normal body temperature*
- Heightens awareness and promotes mental clarity*
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Ayurvedic Energetics:
- Rasa (taste): pungent
- Virya (action): heating
- Vipaka (post-digestive effect): pungent
- Doshas (constitutions): Balancing for vata and kapha, may increase pitta.
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Commentary:
Tulsi is one of the most sacred plants in India and is often kept in courtyards and houses for its purifying and beneficial influence on its surroundings. It removes excess kapha from the lungs and upper respiratory tract promoting clear, comfortable breathing. Tulsi promotes healthy circulation and supports proper function of the heart. It strengthens digestion and supports proper weight management. Tulsi bolsters the immune system and is useful for maintaining a normal body temperature. Highly sattvic in nature, it heightens awareness and promotes mental clarity. It is said to open the heart and mind and bestow the energy of love and devotion. Tulsi clears the aura and strengthens faith and compassion (Yoga of Herbs).*
For a 1 lb bag click here
For five lbs or more in bulk click here
Herbal tablets that contain Tulsi include: Healthy Kapha and Lung Formula
Other products that contain Tulsi include: Kapha Massage Oil, Mahanarayan Oil, Night Time Tea, Protect Tea and Vata Massage Oil
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This product is organically grown and processed in accordance with the USDA's National Organic Program (NOP).
For more information on Tulsi visit:
Wikipedia's entry for Ocimum tenuiflorum
Herbs for life: Tulsi monograph
Search index page description
Banyan Botanicals Tulsi leaf powder is USDA certified organic, sustainably sourced, and fairly traded. Tulsi is also known as Kala tulasi (Hindi), Tulsi (Sanskrit) and Holy Basil (English). The botanical name of Tulsi is Ocimum sanctum or Ocimum tenuiflorum. Tulsi powder is available in ½ lb and 1 lb bags and in bulk bags of 5 lbs or more.
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