Gaia Herbs Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi) delivers certified organic Ocimum sanctum leaf extract — one of Ayurveda's most sacred and revered adaptogenic herbs. Holy Basil helps the body adapt to physical and emotional stress, supports a calm and balanced mood, and promotes overall wellbeing. A trusted daily adaptogen for busy modern life.

• Adaptogenic herb traditionally used to support a calm, balanced mood
• Helps the body manage physical and emotional stress
• Supports healthy nervous system function and mental clarity
• Certified organic Holy Basil (Tulsi) leaf extract
• Vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, dairy-free
• 60 capsules — 30-day supply

Directions: Adults take 2 capsules 2 times daily between meals. Benefits build over time.

Cautions: Not for use during pregnancy or lactation. Consult your healthcare practitioner before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Holy Basil (Tulsi) used for?

Holy Basil, known as Tulsi in Ayurveda, is one of India's most sacred and widely used medicinal herbs. As an adaptogen, it helps the body maintain balance during physical and emotional stress. It supports a calm, clear mind, healthy mood, blood sugar balance within normal range, and immune function.

Is Holy Basil the same as regular basil?

No. Holy Basil (Ocimum sanctum) is botanically distinct from culinary Italian basil (Ocimum basilicum). Holy Basil has significantly different phytochemistry and health properties, with adaptogenic, anti-stress, and immune-supporting activity that culinary basil does not share.

Can I take Holy Basil every day?

Yes. Holy Basil is an adaptogen well-suited for consistent daily use. Take 2 capsules 2 times daily between meals. Benefits accumulate over time, with most people noticing improvements in stress resilience and mood balance within 2–4 weeks of regular use.

Does Holy Basil help with anxiety?

Holy Basil has been traditionally used and studied for its calming effects on the nervous system. It supports the body's healthy stress response and helps maintain emotional balance during periods of increased stress. For clinical anxiety disorders, consult your healthcare practitioner for appropriate assessment and treatment.