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href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%89%A0%E1%88%B6%E1%89%A5%E1%88%8B" title="በሶብላ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="በሶብላ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D8%A8%D9%82_%D8%B1%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%82_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B2%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1" title="حبق رقيق الأزهار – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="حبق رقيق الأزهار" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-as mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%80" title="তুলসী – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="তুলসী" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocimum_tenuiflorum" title="Ocimum tenuiflorum – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Ocimum tenuiflorum" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocimum_tenuiflorum" title="Ocimum tenuiflorum – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Ocimum tenuiflorum" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulasih" title="Tulasih – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Tulasih" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%80" title="তুলসী – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="তুলসী" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80" title="तुलसी – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="तुलसी" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamangkaw" title="Kamangkaw – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Kamangkaw" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%89%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA" title="Свещен босилек – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Свещен босилек" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocimum_tenuiflorum" title="Ocimum tenuiflorum – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Ocimum tenuiflorum" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazalka_indick%C3%A1" title="Bazalka indická – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Bazalka indická" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indisches_Basilikum" title="Indisches Basilikum – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Indisches Basilikum" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%BCha_basiilik" title="Püha basiilik – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Püha basiilik" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%8F%CE%BA%CE%B9%CE%BC%CE%BF%CE%BD_%CF%84%CE%BF_%CE%BB%CE%B5%CF%80%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B8%CE%AD%CF%82" title="Ώκιμον το λεπτανθές – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ώκιμον το λεπτανθές" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocimum_tenuiflorum" title="Ocimum tenuiflorum – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Ocimum tenuiflorum" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%B3" title="ریحان مقدس – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ریحان مقدس" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocimum_tenuiflorum" title="Ocimum tenuiflorum – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Ocimum tenuiflorum" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%A4%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%B2%E0%AA%B8%E0%AB%80" title="તુલસી – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="તુલસી" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gom mw-list-item"><a href="https://gom.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B3%E0%A4%B8" title="तुळस – Goan Konkani" lang="gom" hreflang="gom" data-title="तुळस" data-language-autonym="गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni" data-language-local-name="Goan Konkani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%99%80%EB%A6%AC%EB%B0%94%EC%A7%88" title="홀리바질 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="홀리바질" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80_(%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE)" title="तुलसी (पौधा) – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="तुलसी (पौधा)" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulsi" title="Tulsi – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Tulsi" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruku-ruku" title="Ruku-ruku – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Ruku-ruku" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocimum_tenuiflorum" title="Ocimum tenuiflorum – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Ocimum tenuiflorum" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%B3%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%BF" title="ತುಳಸಿ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ತುಳಸಿ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocimum_tenuiflorum" title="Ocimum tenuiflorum – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Ocimum tenuiflorum" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80" title="तुलसी – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="तुलसी" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B3%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BF" title="തുളസി – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="തുളസി" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B3%E0%A4%B8" title="तुळस – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="तुळस" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AD%D8%A8%D9%82_%D8%B1%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%82_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1" title="حبق رقيق الازهار – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="حبق رقيق الازهار" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" 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Not to be confused with holy herb (<a href="/wiki/Verbena_officinalis" title="Verbena officinalis">Verbena officinalis</a>).</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <table class="infobox biota" style="text-align: left; width: 200px; font-size: 100%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><i>Ocimum tenuiflorum</i> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Tulsi_or_Tulasi_Holy_basil.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Tulsi_or_Tulasi_Holy_basil.jpg/220px-Tulsi_or_Tulasi_Holy_basil.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Tulsi_or_Tulasi_Holy_basil.jpg/330px-Tulsi_or_Tulasi_Holy_basil.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Tulsi_or_Tulasi_Holy_basil.jpg/440px-Tulsi_or_Tulasi_Holy_basil.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; min-width:15em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Taxonomy_(biology)" title="Taxonomy (biology)">Scientific classification</a> <span class="plainlinks taxobox-edit-taxonomy skin-invert" style="font-size:smaller; float:right; padding-right:0.4em; margin-left:-3em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Template:Taxonomy/Ocimum" title="Edit this classification"><img alt="Edit this classification" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/23px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/30px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Kingdom: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plant" title="Plant">Plantae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vascular_plant" title="Vascular plant">Tracheophytes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flowering_plant" title="Flowering plant">Angiosperms</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eudicots" title="Eudicots">Eudicots</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Asterids" title="Asterids">Asterids</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Order: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lamiales" title="Lamiales">Lamiales</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Family: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lamiaceae" title="Lamiaceae">Lamiaceae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Genus: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ocimum" title="Ocimum"><i>Ocimum</i></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Species: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="species"><i><b>O.&#160;tenuiflorum</b></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Binomial_nomenclature" title="Binomial nomenclature">Binomial name</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><b><span class="binomial"><span style="font-weight:normal;"></span><i>Ocimum tenuiflorum</i></span></b><br /><div style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Carolus_Linnaeus" class="mw-redirect" title="Carolus Linnaeus">L.</a><sup id="cite_ref-POWO_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POWO-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Synonym_(taxonomy)" title="Synonym (taxonomy)">Synonyms</a><sup id="cite_ref-POWO_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POWO-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <ul class="taxonlist"><li><i>Geniosporum tenuiflorum</i> <small> (L.) Merr. </small></li><li><i>Lumnitzera tenuiflora</i> <small> (L.) Spreng. </small></li><li><i>Moschosma tenuiflorum</i> <small> (L.) Heynh. </small></li><li><i>Ocimum hirsutum</i> <small> Benth. </small></li><li><i>Ocimum inodorum</i> <small> Burm.f. </small></li><li><i>Ocimum monachorum</i> <small> L. </small></li><li><i>Ocimum sanctum</i> <small> L. </small></li><li><i>Ocimum subserratum</i> <small> B.Heyne ex Hook.f. </small></li><li><i>Ocimum tomentosum</i> <small> Lam. </small></li><li><i>Plectranthus monachorum</i> <small> (L.) Spreng. </small></li></ul> </td></tr> </tbody></table><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238732961">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:transparent}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:white}}.mw-parser-output .infobox.biota .taxobox-edit-taxonomy img{background:transparent!important}body.skin-vector .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox{margin-top:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox tr.taxonrow td{padding:2px 10px}</style> <p><i><b>Ocimum tenuiflorum</b></i>, commonly known as <b>holy basil</b>, <i><b>tulsi</b></i> or <i><b><a href="/wiki/Tulasi" class="mw-redirect" title="Tulasi">tulasi</a></b></i>, is an aromatic <a href="/wiki/Perennial" title="Perennial">perennial</a> plant in the family <a href="/wiki/Lamiaceae" title="Lamiaceae">Lamiaceae</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GRIN_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GRIN-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CABI-ISC_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CABI-ISC-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is widely cultivated throughout the <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asian</a> <a href="/wiki/Tropics" title="Tropics">tropics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-POWO_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POWO-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Staples19992_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Staples19992-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-warrier2_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-warrier2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Australia and the western Pacific.<sup id="cite_ref-POWO_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POWO-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This plant has escaped from cultivation and has <a href="/wiki/Naturalisation_(biology)" title="Naturalisation (biology)">naturalized</a> in many tropical regions of the Americas.<sup id="cite_ref-CABI-ISC_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CABI-ISC-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ITIS_Standard_Report_Page:_Ocimum_tenuiflorum_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ITIS_Standard_Report_Page:_Ocimum_tenuiflorum-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is an agricultural and <a href="/wiki/Invasive_species" title="Invasive species">environmental weed</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CABI-ISC_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CABI-ISC-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Tulasi</i> is cultivated for religious and <a href="/wiki/Traditional_medicine" title="Traditional medicine">traditional medicine</a> purposes, and also for its <a href="/wiki/Essential_oil" title="Essential oil">essential oil</a>. It is widely used as an <a href="/wiki/Herbal_tea" title="Herbal tea">herbal tea</a>, commonly used in <a href="/wiki/Ayurveda" title="Ayurveda">Ayurveda</a>, and has a place within the <a href="/wiki/Vaishnavism" title="Vaishnavism">Vaishnava</a> tradition of <a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a>, in which devotees perform worship involving holy basil plants or leaves. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Morphology">Morphology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocimum_tenuiflorum&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Morphology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ocimum_tenuiflorum_flower.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Ocimum_tenuiflorum_flower.jpg/220px-Ocimum_tenuiflorum_flower.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="294" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Ocimum_tenuiflorum_flower.jpg/330px-Ocimum_tenuiflorum_flower.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Ocimum_tenuiflorum_flower.jpg/440px-Ocimum_tenuiflorum_flower.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1964" data-file-height="2628" /></a><figcaption>Flowers</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TULSI_LEAF_ultra_close_view.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="magnified leaf image" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/TULSI_LEAF_ultra_close_view.jpg/220px-TULSI_LEAF_ultra_close_view.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/TULSI_LEAF_ultra_close_view.jpg/330px-TULSI_LEAF_ultra_close_view.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/TULSI_LEAF_ultra_close_view.jpg/440px-TULSI_LEAF_ultra_close_view.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>Magnified leaf</figcaption></figure> <p>Holy basil is an erect, many-branched subshrub, 30–60&#160;cm (12–24&#160;in) tall with hairy stems. Leaves are green or purple; they are simple, <a href="/wiki/Petiole_(botany)" title="Petiole (botany)">petioled</a>, with an <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ovate" class="extiw" title="wikt:ovate">ovate</a> blade up to 5&#160;cm (2&#160;in) long, which usually has a slightly toothed margin; they are strongly scented and have a <a href="/wiki/Decussation" title="Decussation">decussate</a> <a href="/wiki/Phyllotaxis" title="Phyllotaxis">phyllotaxy</a>. The purplish flowers are placed in close whorls on elongated <a href="/wiki/Raceme" title="Raceme">racemes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-warrier_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-warrier-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The three main <a href="/wiki/Polymorphism_(biology)" title="Polymorphism (biology)">morphotypes</a> cultivated in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nepal" title="Nepal">Nepal</a> are <i>Ram tulsi</i> (the most common type, with broad bright green leaves that are slightly sweet), the less common purplish green-leaved (<a href="/wiki/Krishna" title="Krishna">Krishna</a> or <i>Shyam tulsi</i>) and the common wild <i>vana tulsi</i> (e.g., <i>Ocimum gratissimum</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-bio_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Phytochemicals">Phytochemicals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocimum_tenuiflorum&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Phytochemicals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The plant and its oil contain diverse <a href="/wiki/Phytochemical" title="Phytochemical">phytochemicals</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Tannin" title="Tannin">tannins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flavonoid" title="Flavonoid">flavonoids</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eugenol" title="Eugenol">eugenol</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caryophyllene" title="Caryophyllene">caryophyllenes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carvacrol" title="Carvacrol">carvacrol</a>, <a href="/wiki/Linalool" title="Linalool">linalool</a>, <a href="/wiki/Camphor" title="Camphor">camphor</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cinnamyl_acetate" title="Cinnamyl acetate">cinnamyl acetate</a>, among others.<sup id="cite_ref-drugs_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One study reported that the plant contains an eponymous family of 10 <a href="/wiki/Lignan" title="Lignan">neolignan</a> compounds called <i>tulsinol A-J</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Specific <a href="/wiki/Aroma_compound" title="Aroma compound">aroma compounds</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Essential_oil" title="Essential oil">essential oil</a> are camphor (32%), <a href="/wiki/Eucalyptol" title="Eucalyptol">eucalyptol</a> (19%), <a href="/wiki/Bisabolene" title="Bisabolene">⍺-bisabolene</a> (17%), eugenol (14%), germacrene (11%) and β-bisabolene (11%).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="This claim needs references to better sources. (April 2023)">better&#160;source&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> In addition, more than 60 different aroma compounds were found through <a href="/wiki/Gas_chromatography%E2%80%93mass_spectrometry" title="Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry">gas chromatography–mass spectrometry</a> analysis of holy basil.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, other studies have stated tulsi essential oil consists mostly of eugenol (70%) <a href="/wiki/Elemene" title="Elemene">β-elemene</a> (11%), β-caryophyllene (8%), and <a href="/wiki/Germacrene" title="Germacrene">germacrene</a> (2%), with the balance being made up of various trace compounds, mostly <a href="/wiki/Terpenes" class="mw-redirect" title="Terpenes">terpenes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Uses">Uses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocimum_tenuiflorum&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Uses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Culinary">Culinary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocimum_tenuiflorum&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Culinary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Tulasi</i> (Sanskrit: <i>Surasa</i>) has been used in <a href="/wiki/Ayurveda" title="Ayurveda">Ayurvedic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Siddha_medicine" title="Siddha medicine">Siddha</a> practices for its supposed medicinal properties.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BraunCohen2015_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BraunCohen2015-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Thai_cuisine">Thai cuisine</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocimum_tenuiflorum&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Thai cuisine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kraphao_mu_khai_dao.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Kraphao_mu_khai_dao.jpg/200px-Kraphao_mu_khai_dao.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Kraphao_mu_khai_dao.jpg/300px-Kraphao_mu_khai_dao.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Kraphao_mu_khai_dao.jpg/400px-Kraphao_mu_khai_dao.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption><i>Phat kaphrao mu</i> – Thai holy basil with pork – a common dish in Thailand</figcaption></figure> <p>The leaves of holy basil, known as <i>kaphrao</i> in the <a href="/wiki/Thai_language" title="Thai language">Thai language</a> (<a href="/wiki/Thai_language" title="Thai language">Thai</a>: <span lang="th">กะเพรา</span>), are commonly used in <a href="/wiki/Thai_cuisine" title="Thai cuisine">Thai cuisine</a> for certain stir-fries and curries such as <i><a href="/wiki/Phat_kaphrao" title="Phat kaphrao">phat kaphrao</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Thai_language" title="Thai language">Thai</a>: <span lang="th">ผัดกะเพรา</span>) — a stir-fry of Thai holy basil with meats, seafood or, as in <i><a href="/wiki/Thai_fried_rice" title="Thai fried rice">khao phat kraphao</a></i>, with rice. Two different types of holy basil are used in Thailand, a "red" variant which tends to be more pungent, and a "white" version for seafood dishes.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>Kaphrao</i> should not be confused with <i>horapha</i> (<a href="/wiki/Thai_language" title="Thai language">Thai</a>: <span lang="th">โหระพา</span>), which is normally known as <a href="/wiki/Thai_basil" title="Thai basil">Thai basil</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-katzer_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-katzer-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or with <a href="/wiki/Thai_lemon_basil" class="mw-redirect" title="Thai lemon basil">Thai lemon basil</a> (<i>maenglak</i>; <a href="/wiki/Thai_language" title="Thai language">Thai</a>: <span lang="th">แมงลัก</span>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Insect_repellent">Insect repellent</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocimum_tenuiflorum&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Insect repellent"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>For centuries, the dried leaves have been mixed with stored grains to repel insects.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nematicidal">Nematicidal</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocimum_tenuiflorum&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Nematicidal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The essential oil may have <a href="/wiki/Nematicide" title="Nematicide">nematicidal</a> properties against <i><a href="/wiki/Tylenchulus_semipenetrans" title="Tylenchulus semipenetrans">Tylenchulus semipenetrans</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Meloidogyne_javanica" title="Meloidogyne javanica">Meloidogyne javanica</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Anguina_tritici" title="Anguina tritici">Anguina tritici</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Heterodera_cajani" title="Heterodera cajani">Heterodera cajani</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Chitwood-2002_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chitwood-2002-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Disinfection">Disinfection</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocimum_tenuiflorum&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Disinfection"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Water <a href="/wiki/Disinfection" class="mw-redirect" title="Disinfection">disinfection</a> using <i>O. tenuiflorum</i> extracts was tested by Bhattacharjee et al. 2013 and Sadul et al. 2009. Both found an <a href="/wiki/Alcoholic_extract" class="mw-redirect" title="Alcoholic extract">alcoholic extract</a> to be more effective than <a href="/wiki/Aqueous_extract" class="mw-redirect" title="Aqueous extract">aqueous</a> or <a href="/wiki/Leaf_juice" class="mw-redirect" title="Leaf juice">leaf juice</a>. Sundaramurthi et al 2012 finds the result to be safe to drink and <a href="/wiki/Antimicrobial" title="Antimicrobial">antimicrobial</a>. A constituent analysis by Sadul found <a href="/wiki/Alkaloid" title="Alkaloid">alkaloids</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steroid" title="Steroid">steroids</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tannin" title="Tannin">tannins</a> in the aqueous, and alkaloids and steroids only in the alcoholic extract.<sup id="cite_ref-Pandit-Kumar-2015_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pandit-Kumar-2015-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Significance_in_Hinduism">Significance in Hinduism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocimum_tenuiflorum&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Significance in Hinduism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Tulsi_in_Hinduism" class="mw-redirect" title="Tulsi in Hinduism">Tulsi in Hinduism</a></div> <p><i>Tulasi</i> is a sacred plant for <a href="/wiki/Hindu" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindu">Hindus</a>, particularly the <a href="/wiki/Vaishnavite" class="mw-redirect" title="Vaishnavite">Vaishnavite</a> sect. It is worshipped as the <a href="/wiki/Avatar" title="Avatar">avatar</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lakshmi" title="Lakshmi">Lakshmi</a>,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> and is often planted in <a href="/wiki/Courtyard" title="Courtyard">courtyards</a> of Hindu houses or temples to <a href="/wiki/Hanuman" title="Hanuman">Hanuman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Simoons_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Simoons-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The ritual lighting of lamps each evening during <i><a href="/wiki/Kartik_(month)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kartik (month)">Kartik</a></i> includes the worship of the <i>tulsi</i> plant.<sup id="cite_ref-Flood2003_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Flood2003-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Vaishnavites are also known as "those who bear the<i> tulsi</i> around the neck".<sup id="cite_ref-Simoons_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Simoons-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/Tulsi_Vivah" class="mw-redirect" title="Tulsi Vivah">Tulasi Vivaha</a></i> is a ceremonial festival performed between <i><a href="/wiki/Prabodhini_Ekadashi" title="Prabodhini Ekadashi">Prabodhini Ekadashi</a></i> (the 11th or 12th lunar day of the bright fortnight of the <a href="/wiki/Hindu_calendar" title="Hindu calendar">Hindu month</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kartika_(month)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kartika (month)">Kartika</a>) and <i><a href="/wiki/Kartik_Purnima" class="mw-redirect" title="Kartik Purnima">Kartik Purnima</a></i> (the full moon of the month).<sup id="cite_ref-underhill_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-underhill-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PawarPatil2008_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PawarPatil2008-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Every evening,<a href="/wiki/Odia_people" title="Odia people">Odia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bengalis" title="Bengalis">Bengali</a> Hindus place earthen lamps in front of tulsi plants. During the Kati Bihu festival celebrated in <a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a>, people light earthen lamps (<i><a href="/wiki/Diya_(lamp)" title="Diya (lamp)">diya</a></i>) at the foot of the household tulsi plants and pray.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocimum_tenuiflorum&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-nolines"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 125px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 120px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ocimum_tenuiflorum_inflorescence_closeup.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Inflorescence"><img alt="Inflorescence" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Ocimum_tenuiflorum_inflorescence_closeup.jpg/110px-Ocimum_tenuiflorum_inflorescence_closeup.jpg" decoding="async" width="110" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Ocimum_tenuiflorum_inflorescence_closeup.jpg/164px-Ocimum_tenuiflorum_inflorescence_closeup.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Ocimum_tenuiflorum_inflorescence_closeup.jpg/219px-Ocimum_tenuiflorum_inflorescence_closeup.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2340" data-file-height="2561" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Inflorescence</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 125px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 120px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Japa_mala_(prayer_beads)_of_Tulasi_wood_with_108_beads_-_20040101-01.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Prayer beads made from tulsi wood"><img alt="Prayer beads made from tulsi wood" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Japa_mala_%28prayer_beads%29_of_Tulasi_wood_with_108_beads_-_20040101-01.jpg/120px-Japa_mala_%28prayer_beads%29_of_Tulasi_wood_with_108_beads_-_20040101-01.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Japa_mala_%28prayer_beads%29_of_Tulasi_wood_with_108_beads_-_20040101-01.jpg/180px-Japa_mala_%28prayer_beads%29_of_Tulasi_wood_with_108_beads_-_20040101-01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Japa_mala_%28prayer_beads%29_of_Tulasi_wood_with_108_beads_-_20040101-01.jpg/240px-Japa_mala_%28prayer_beads%29_of_Tulasi_wood_with_108_beads_-_20040101-01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Prayer_beads" title="Prayer beads">Prayer beads</a> made from <i>tulsi</i> wood</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span 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India">Incense</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumkuma" title="Kumkuma">Kumkuma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tagetes" title="Tagetes">Marigold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milk" title="Milk">Milk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panakam" title="Panakam">Panakam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panchagavya" title="Panchagavya">Panchagavya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudraksha" title="Rudraksha">Rudraksha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandalwood" title="Sandalwood">Candana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sindoor" title="Sindoor">Sindūra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soma_(drink)" title="Soma (drink)">Soma</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Tulasi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turmeric" title="Turmeric">Turmeric</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vibhuti" title="Vibhuti">Vibhuti</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFC569;;width:1%">Instruments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dholak" title="Dholak">Dholak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pump_organ#Harmonium" title="Pump organ">Harmonium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taal_(instrument)" title="Taal (instrument)">Karatalas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khol" title="Khol">Khol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manjira" class="mw-redirect" title="Manjira">Manjira</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mridangam" title="Mridangam">Mridangam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tabla" title="Tabla">Tabla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veena" title="Veena">Veena</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFC569;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hindu_iconography" title="Hindu iconography">Iconography</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ashtadhatu" title="Ashtadhatu">Ashtadhatu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lingam" title="Lingam">Lingam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murti" title="Murti">Murti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Om" title="Om">Om</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panchaloha" title="Panchaloha">Panchaloha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pindi_(Hindu_iconography)" title="Pindi (Hindu iconography)">Pindi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pillaiyar_Su%E1%B8%BBi" title="Pillaiyar Suḻi">Pillaiyar Suḻi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaligram" title="Shaligram">Shaligram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swastika" title="Swastika">Swastika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yoni" title="Yoni">Yoni</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Category:Hindu_iconography" title="Category:Hindu iconography">more...</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFC569;;width:1%">Places</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ashram" title="Ashram">Ashram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhwaja_Stambha" class="mw-redirect" title="Dhwaja Stambha">Dhvajastambham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghat" title="Ghat">Ghat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple_tank" title="Temple tank">Temple tank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matha" title="Matha">Matha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hindu_temple" title="Hindu temple">Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hindu_pilgrimage_sites" title="Hindu pilgrimage sites">Pilgrimage sites</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFC569;;width:1%">Roles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guru" title="Guru">Guru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pandit" title="Pandit">Pandit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pujari" title="Pujari">Pujari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purohita" title="Purohita">Purohita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rishi" title="Rishi">Rishi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadhu" title="Sadhu">Sadhu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sannyasa" title="Sannyasa">Sannyasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sant_(religion)" title="Sant (religion)">Sant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satguru" title="Satguru">Satguru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swami" title="Swami">Swami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogi" title="Yogi">Yogi</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Category:Titles_and_occupations_in_Hinduism" title="Category:Titles and occupations in Hinduism">more...</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFC569;;width:1%">Sacred animals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cattle_in_religion_and_mythology#Sacred_status_of_cow" title="Cattle in religion and mythology">Cow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashva" title="Ashva">Horse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N%C4%81ga" title="Nāga">Nāga</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFC569;;width:1%">Sacred plants</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#FFC569;font-weight:normal;">Trees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akshayavata" title="Akshayavata">Akshayavata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saraca_asoca" title="Saraca asoca">Ashoka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banyan" title="Banyan">Banyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neolamarckia_cadamba" title="Neolamarckia cadamba">Kadamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalpavriksha" title="Kalpavriksha">Kalpavriksha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nyctanthes_arbor-tristis" title="Nyctanthes arbor-tristis">Parijata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ficus_religiosa" title="Ficus religiosa">Peepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacred_groves_of_India" title="Sacred groves of India">Sacred groves</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#FFC569;font-weight:normal;">Fruits and other plants</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aegle_marmelos" title="Aegle marmelos">Bael</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desmostachya_bipinnata" title="Desmostachya bipinnata">Kusha grass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nelumbo_nucifera" title="Nelumbo nucifera">Lotus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulasi_in_Hinduism" title="Tulasi in Hinduism">Tulasi</a>&#160;(<a href="/wiki/Tulasi_Vrindavana" title="Tulasi Vrindavana">Tulasi Vrindavana</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#FFC569;;width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Firewalking" title="Firewalking">Firewalking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samskara_(rite_of_passage)" title="Samskara (rite of passage)">Samskara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple_dance" title="Temple dance">Temple dance</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Taxon_identifiers" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Taxon_identifiers" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Help:Taxon_identifiers" title="Help:Taxon identifiers">Taxon identifiers</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left;"><i>Ocimum tenuiflorum</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Wikidata" title="Wikidata">Wikidata</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="external"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q960124" class="extiw" title="wikidata:Q960124">Q960124</a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Wikispecies" title="Wikispecies">Wikispecies</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="external"><a href="https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Ocimum_tenuiflorum" class="extiw" title="wikispecies:Ocimum tenuiflorum">Ocimum tenuiflorum</a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;">APDB: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/117415">117415</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Plant_Name_Index" title="Australian Plant Name Index">APNI</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/85196">85196</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Catalogue_of_Life" title="Catalogue of Life">CoL</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/48GKB">48GKB</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Ecocrop" title="Ecocrop">Ecocrop</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ecocrop.review.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropView?id=8037">8037</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Encyclopedia_of_Life" title="Encyclopedia of Life">EoL</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://eol.org/pages/480298">480298</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/EPPO_Code" title="EPPO Code">EPPO</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/OCISA">OCISA</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/FloraBase" title="FloraBase">FloraBase</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/13969">13969</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Flora_of_North_America" title="Flora of North America">FNA</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&amp;taxon_id=230003909">230003909</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Global_Biodiversity_Information_Facility" title="Global Biodiversity Information Facility">GBIF</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gbif.org/species/2927100">2927100</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Germplasm_Resources_Information_Network" title="Germplasm Resources Information Network">GRIN</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=25491">25491</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/INaturalist" title="INaturalist">iNaturalist</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://inaturalist.org/taxa/181060">181060</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/International_Plant_Names_Index" title="International Plant Names Index">IPNI</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ipni.org/n/453130-1">453130-1</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Interim_Register_of_Marine_and_Nonmarine_Genera" title="Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera">IRMNG</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&amp;id=11242973">11242973</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Invasive_Species_Compendium" title="Invasive Species Compendium">ISC</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/110287">110287</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Taxonomic_Information_System" title="Integrated Taxonomic Information System">ITIS</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&amp;search_value=507863">507863</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/National_Center_for_Biotechnology_Information" title="National Center for Biotechnology Information">NCBI</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&amp;id=204149">204149</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Open_Tree_of_Life" title="Open Tree of Life">Open Tree of Life</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tree.opentreeoflife.org/taxonomy/browse?id=782204">782204</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;">PalDat: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.paldat.org/pub/Ocimum_tenuiflorum">Ocimum_tenuiflorum</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Plants_for_a_Future" title="Plants for a Future">PfaF</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Ocimum+tenuiflorum">Ocimum tenuiflorum</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/The_Plant_List" title="The Plant List">Plant List</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-137105">kew-137105</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Natural_Resources_Conservation_Service#Plants" title="Natural Resources Conservation Service">PLANTS</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/plant-profile/OCTE2">OCTE2</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Plazi" title="Plazi">Plazi</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://treatment.plazi.org/id/301FDC53-346A-B15C-61D2-D8551D5C289A">301FDC53-346A-B15C-61D2-D8551D5C289A</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Plants_of_the_World_Online" title="Plants of the World Online">POWO</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A453130-1">urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:453130-1</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Royal_Horticultural_Society" title="Royal Horticultural Society">RHS</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/86595/wd/Details">86595</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Tropicos" title="Tropicos">Tropicos</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://legacy.tropicos.org/Name/50088952">50088952</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;">uBio: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ubio.org/browser/details.php?namebankID=478578">478578</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/World_Flora_Online" title="World Flora Online">WFO</a>: <span 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