Growing American Basil from Seed (Ocimum Americanum)
American Basil (Ocimum americanum) is used for cooking purposes as the entire plant is highly aromatic, with a zesty lime taste and a fragrance comparable to citrus. The essential oil of the plant is used in soap and cosmetics. Extractions are used for coughs, leaves are used for respiratory problems, and the whole plant is used in baths to treat rheumatism, renal colic and calcification. American Basil is a species of shrub in the family Lamiaceae.
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