Ocimum basilicum L. | Basil
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What is Ocimum basilicum L.? – Ocimum basilicum L. is the botanical name for Basil. Basil, also called great basil, is a culinary herb of the family Lamiaceae. Basil is native to tropical regions from central Africa to Southeast Asia. It is a tender plant, and is used in cuisines worldwide. Traditionally, sweet basil has been used as a medicinal plant in the treatment of headaches, coughs, diarrhoea, constipation, warts, worms, and kidney malfunctions.
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