2. Tulsi Ark ( Holy Basil )
We all know the benefits of tulsi ( Holy Basil), but today we will know about the benefits of Extract of Tulsi or Ark
of tulsi.
Tulsi is mainly associated with our daily life as a home plant in India, many traditions are associated with tulsi
due to which we all know as holy plant but we all don’t know about scientific benefits of tulsi ark and we today I
am going to describe some scientific aspects of tulsi ark which is also accepted by science.
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Types of Tulsi:
There are about 5 types of tulsi mentioned according to Ayurveda –
Vishnu-Priya,
Basil Sweet Lemon
Ram Tulsi,
Biswa Tulsi and
Kala tulsi.
3. Benefits of Tulsi Ark:
1.A powerful combination of Anti-Oxident, Anti Viral,Anti Bacterial & Antitoxins -
2. Regulates blood pressure and cholesterol.
3.Immunity Booster.
4. Manages Stress.
5.Controls Blood Sugar.
6.Reduces inflammation of body.
7.Helps in Digestion.
8.Reduces body weight.
Ingredients in Tulsi Ark:
Each 10 ml Contains:
Visnu -Priya (Ocimum Sanctum) 2.5ml
Biswa Tulsi (Ocimum Basllicum) 2.0ml
Rama Tulsi (Ocimum Gratissimum) 1.0ml
Kala Tulsi(OcimumCanum ) 1.5ml
Basil Sweet Lemon-(Ocimum Citroforum) 1.0ml
Base q.s.
Recommended Dosage: 1-2 drops of Oleeve pancham tulsi in a glass of water/tea 3-4 times a day or as
directed by the physician.
Process of Manufacturing of Tulsi Ark:
Tulsi ark can be extracted directly as boiling of tulsi leaves in 1 glass of water until it reduces to ¼ of original
volume but due to this process oils available in tulsi will be evaporated and extract will be not of standard
appearense and odour due to this in manufacturing distillation process involved to reduce evaporation of oils and
natural perfume of basil.
Brands Available in India: Baidyanath,Zandu,Shrishakti Wellness ,Dabur ,Patanjali Ayurveda,SriSri,Jolly Tulsi
etc.