Botanical Profile

Basil

ocimum basilicum

Medicinal Actions

Anticoagulase, Anticomplementary, Antidote, Antiinflammatory, Antioxidant, Antiplaque, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitumor, Antiulcer, Aromatic, Bradycardic, Candidicide, Carcinogenic, Carminative, COX-2- Inhibitor, Cyanogenic, Deodorant, Diaphoretic, Digestive, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Enterotonic, Expectorant, Fungicide, Gastrotonic, Glutathionigenic, Hepatocarcinogenic, Insecticide, Lactagogue, Larvicide, Laxative, Narcotic, Parasiticide, Sedative, Stimulant, Stomachic, Tonic, Vermicide, Colic

Conditions Treated