Diversities of Omnipotent Tulsi: Pharmacological and Chemical Aspects
Kiran Dobhal,
Vikash Jakhmola,
Jaya Rautela
Abstract:Ocimum is a well-known genus accepted for various ethnopharmacological
benefits worldwide. The Tulsi plant is abundant globally; and falls under the Ocimum
species. Earlier, numerous species relevant to the Ocimum genus have been identified
and cultivated in various parts of the world. Leaves of Ocimum contain 0.1% of
essential oils, which are composed of eugenol, citral, ursolic acid, carvacrol, linalool,
limatrol, caryophyllene, camphor, and estragole while fatty acids and sitosterol are
present in the volat… Show more
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