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Basil Corsican
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5.99
FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT
Product Code:
HERB_CORSICAN
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Description
Basil Corsican
"
Ocimum basilicum
"
Heirloom Mediterranean Basil with unique mottled
green and purple leaves.
Mildly sweet. Plant grows to about 18" tall.
Culinar
y Uses :
Basil can be dried or used fresh. It is best used fresh, as drying it will lose its perfume and quite a bit of flavour.
A
favorite
with French cooks, who have traditionally used its leaves in soups and salads.
Medicinal Uses :
Traditionally used for many reasons, basil is well known for its medicinal purpose. Basil possesses the properties of anti-oxidant agents thus helps in flushing our all toxic material from the body. It has anti bacterial properties which kill the bacteria that lead to many infections. Just chewing few basil leaves early morning will kill the bacteria and flush them out your body. Basil is the best remedy on morning cold and cough. You may consume few basil leaves with two teaspoon of honey to reduce the intensity of cough. Very effective in the treatment of asthma and diabetes. Helps in alleviating your stress level. It relaxes the stressed brain cells, thus revitalizes your health. It is best remedy to cure acne and pimples. Simple rub basil leaves on the affected skin and wash it off with warm water.
Other Uses :
Effective bug repellant.
As with all
basils
, you can also use this basil in the garden as a natural insecticide to repel aphids, mites, and tomato hornworms.
CA
UTION :
The information obtained on or through this website has not been evaluated by
the FDA and is provided for informational purposes only. Use this information
at your on risk. This site is not designed with the intention to cure,treat or
prevent any disease or illness. Please consult with your physician before taking
any remedies herbal or other wise
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