

Kapur Tulas
Scientific Name:
Ocimum kilimandscharicumKapur Tulas, or clove-scented basil, is valued for its aromatic leaves, which are used in traditional medicine to treat respiratory issues and act as an insect repellent. It plays an important role in ecosystem health by attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies, thereby enhancing local biodiversity.
iucn
- Not evaluated
Origin
Exotic (East Africa)
Habitat
Shrub
Flowering
Yes
Fruiting
Yes
Highlights:
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Aromatic
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Medicinal
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