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Non-scientific name:

holi basil

2 Accepted name(s) for "holi basil":

Accepted name
Ocimum tenuiflorum L.
Sesamum indicum L.

1 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Drug form: Plant parts:
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Ocimum sanctum Linn. Ocimum sanctum L. Ocimum tenuiflorum L. seed seed
Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Sesamum indicum Linn. Sesamum indicum L. Sesamum indicum L. dried seed seed

26 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "holi basil":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
accheellu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bahumaniri Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bhūtaghn Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ellu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
gingelly-oil seeds Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kunjad Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
manchi tulasi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
nalla tulasi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
nuvvulu Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sacred basil Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sesame Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
simmasim Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sri tulasi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
surasa Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tall Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
teel Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
thiruthazhai Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
thulasi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
til Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tila Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tila (seed) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tilagachh Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tili Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tulasi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tulasī (seed) Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tulsi Other Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)