About this item

Sweet basil, Tulsi, is a popular herb that has a sweet, fragrant, and slightly peppery flavour. Furthermore it can find use in a variety of dishes to enhance their flavour and aroma. Sweet basil is also famous for its numerous health benefits and essential oil. This makes it a great addition to any diet.  

The plant has a long history of use in traditional medicine and has anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antibacterial properties. Additionally, sweet basil is rich in antioxidants, which help to protect the body against the damaging effects of free radicals. These are contained in the essential oil. This can help to reduce the risk of chronic diseases, such as heart disease and cancer. It may also promote overall health and well-being.  

Sweet basil commonly finds use (fresh) in recipes. You can also be dry it or make into a paste or oil for longer-term storage. Whether you are a seasoned cook or just starting out in the kitchen, sweet basil is an excellent ingredient to have on hand, as it adds a unique and delicious flavour to a variety of dishes.  

This herb is grown by marginal farmers in villages around TERI’s regional centre in Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand, as part of it livelihood enhancement initiative in the region

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100% Natural, Contains No artificial colours / Preservatives / Fragrances / Flavours  

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Eat Right Basket is part of a social enterprise, Satat Sampada Private Limited that promotes organic farming to protect your health and environment. We grow vegetables, fruits and grains in Uttar Pradesh as well as collaborate with farmers from all over India. This way we can offer you 400+ natural and authentic products.   Our farmers follow traditional Indian farming practices: Besides using vermicompost as manure to enrich the soil, we prepare Panchgavya, Jivamrit and Sanjeevak. Several herbal formulations such as Panch Patti Kadha, Khatti Chhachh (Sour Buttermilk), coal-ash and Dash Parni Ark are in use to keep the pests away.  

We do not use any synthetic fertilisers, urea, pesticides, growth hormones and additives to artificially increase production, size or shine of produce.