Author(s):
Sagar B. Marathe, Mali Naitik, Azam Z. Shaikh
Email(s):
sagarmarathe32225@gmail.com
DOI:
10.52711/0975-4385.2022.00034 
Address:
Sagar B. Marathe*, Mali Naitik, Azam Z. Shaikh
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Ahinsa Institute of Pharmacy, Dhule Road, Dondaicha - 425408, Maharashtra, India.
*Corresponding Author
Published In:
Volume - 14,
Issue - 3,
Year - 2022
ABSTRACT:
This review paper purpose is the ‘Queen of herb’’ means holy basil/Tulsi is how to showing it Antimicrobial activity by using different type of method. This paper also study the pharmaceutical used of Tulsi and its Pharmacological activity of Tulsi like. Antimicrobial activity, Antifungal activity, Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic activity. It is main symbol of the Hindu region tradition this is plant having unique odor found in the semitropical and tropical country. In the world. This is plant mainly used for reducing the cough. Holy basil is ancient Hindu scriptures, tulsi occupies the supreme position among the herb so that it referred to as “MOTHER”. It has been used Ayurveda and siddha practices for it’s supposed treatment of diseases. It having medicinal her that belong to the mint family and is found in 150 different worldwide. Tulsi has been used in thousands of years in Ayurveda for its diverse healing properties special about this plant is apart from being considered holy Tulsi is also reserved as great healer
Cite this article:
Sagar B. Marathe, Mali Naitik, Azam Z. Shaikh. The Therapeutic Action of Queen of Herb (Ocimum tenuiflorum). Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 2022; 14(3):192-4. doi: 10.52711/0975-4385.2022.00034
Cite(Electronic):
Sagar B. Marathe, Mali Naitik, Azam Z. Shaikh. The Therapeutic Action of Queen of Herb (Ocimum tenuiflorum). Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 2022; 14(3):192-4. doi: 10.52711/0975-4385.2022.00034 Available on: https://rjpponline.org/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2022-14-3-8
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