TULSI PLANT

(Ocimum tenuiflorum)

Presented by :-
Ravinandan.L
4MH21EC077
 Index
Introduction
Partsof Tulsi Plant
Main Types Of Tulsi Plant
Medicinal uses
 Introduction
 Tulsi is considered to be a medicinal aromatic perennial plant belonging to
the Lamiaceae family.
 Ocimum sanctum is also known as ocimumtenuiflorum,(tulsi)

 Scientific classification:-
FAMILY :Lamiace
ORDER :Lamiales
GENUS:Ocimum
SPECIES:Ocimum tenuiflorum
Parts Of Tulsi Plant
 Main Types of tulsi plants

Rama tulsi:-
 Rama tulsi is also known as
Lakshmi tulsi,Ocimum sanctum,and
green leaf tulsi (Basil).
 Rama tulsi is widely famous for its
colling taste.

Krishna tulsi:-
 It is said that krishna tulsi got its name
because of the purple leaves.
 This type of tulsi is used to treat throat
infections ,and nasal infection etc.
Vana Tulsi:-
 It can grow up to 2m hight with highly
aromatic and slightly hairy green leaves.
 The strong antioxidant activity of vana
tulsi slows down the ageing process.

Kapoor tulsi:-
 This type of tulsi has garnished its name
due to the sweet fragnance that cab keep
insects and mosquitoes at bay.
 use of Kapoor tulsi can help in the treatment
of bronvhitis,malaria,etc.
 Medicinal uses of tulsi Plant

Medicinal uses of tulsi leaves

 Leaves extract is effective to treat skin disorder
 Tulsi leaves is used for relief from cough and cold
 In respiratory disorders like influenza are treated with leaf extract

Medicinal uses of Tulsi seeds

 Good anti-oxidant
 It also posses anti ulcer,anti diarrheal properties
 Tulsi seeds as a condiment in food
Medicinal uses of tulsi roots
 Malaria fever
 Releive from insect pain and sting bites
 Tulsi may keep hair and skin healthy
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