When the end of the growing season comes around do you just up and pull up your basil plant with leaves still in place and chunk it ? Well stop doing that ! The many uses of basil other than flavoring for food are many.
Did you know that you can dry out the basil leaves and preserve them for making a healthy and medicinal tea ? Yup that's right.
The medicinal uses of Basil tea is for stomach problems such as spasms, loss of appetite, intestinal gas, diarrhea, constipation, and many other conditions .
Basil is commonly used for stomach problems such as spasms, loss of appetite, intestinal gas, diarrhea, constipation, and many other conditions. Basil also contains elements that kill bacteria and fungi. Yup Yup Yup.
Basil is said to be useful as well for Acne, Mental alertness, Head colds, Loss of appetite, Gas (flatulence), Stomach spasms, Diarrhea, Constipation, Kidney disorders, Infection of the intestines by parasites and Warts
So save it up and don't forget it isn't just for flavor and aroma.
Comments