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Ocimum basilicum

Known as: Basils, Sweet, basil plant, basil [plant] 
A plant species of the genus OCIMUM, family LAMIACEAE. It is a condiment with carminative properties.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
  • S. LekhakAnuja Sharma
  • 2010
  • Corpus ID: 33767188
Countries like Nepal and India have been using crude plants as medicine since Vedic period. A major part of the total population… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Summary Basil seed (Ocimum basilicum L.) is cultivated in large quantities in different regions of Iran. This seed has… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Many herbs and spices have been shown to contain high levels of polyphenolic compounds with potent antioxidant properties. In the… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The antioxidant properties of plants have been investigated, in the light of recent scientific developments, throughout the world… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The antioxidant activity of a methanolic extract of Ocimum basilicum L. (sweet basil) was examined using different in vitro assay… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The number of documented outbreaks of human infections associated with the consumption of raw fruits, vegetables, and… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Antioxidant activities of volatile extracts isolated from thyme, basil, rosemary, chamomile, lavender, and cinnamon were… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Aims: To evaluate the antimicrobial effect of nine essential oils (EO) on P. phosphoreum and determine the effect of oregano oil… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) was dried using conventional hot air or the recently developed vacuum-microwave dryers. The effect of…