🌿 Adaptogens · Moderate evidence

Holy Basil (Tulsi)

Stress · cortisol · blood sugar · anxiety · anti-inflammatory. People take it for:

  • Cortisol and stress reduction
  • Blood sugar regulation
  • Anxiety relief
  • Anti-inflammatory effects
  • Cognitive function support
  • Antibacterial properties

Why it works

Holy Basil (Tulsi) is revered in Ayurvedic medicine as an adaptogen that reduces cortisol, balances blood sugar, and supports stress resilience. Evidence for anxiety and metabolic health.

Your Today

Morning

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How to take Holy Basil (Tulsi)

Best time to take

Morning with food

Suggested dose

300–600mg standardized extract daily

Side effects and risks

  • May lower blood sugar — monitor if diabetic
  • May affect fertility — avoid when trying to conceive
  • Generally very safe
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