Is Tulsi A Herb?

Is Tulsi A Herb? Tulsi — Ocimum sanctum: A herb for all reasons. Why is tulsi called herb? Organic India’s foundational herb, Tulsi, also called Holy Basil, was chosen for its broad-spectrum health-supporting properties, but also because it works synergistically with other Ayurvedic adaptogenic herbs such as Turmeric and Ashwagandha. Which type of plant is