Sabja Seeds, Common Sweet Basil, Barbari, Ocimum basilicum Linn. – Ayurvedic Uses, Benefits & Dosag

Dr Vikram Chauhan23 Jul, 2025Health

Ocimum basilicum, widely recognised for its dual role as an ornamental and medicinal herb, possesses a rich phytochemical profile. Various studies have identified various bioactive compounds in the plant, including terpenoids, alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins, saponin glycosides and ascorbic acid, all contributing to its diverse therapeutic actions.