Tulsi Tipes: How many types of Tulsi are there? which one is beneficial for you

Types of Benefits: Along with religion, Tulsi also has great importance in Ayurveda. Tulsi has been used as a home remedy for centuries. But do you know how many varieties of Tulsi are found? Let us tell you about this today.

Tulsi Types: Tulsi plant has great importance in Hindu religion. It is believed that worshiping Tulsi also removes negative energy from the house. You will definitely find Tulsi plant in temples and people's homes, which people worship. In Hindu religion, Tulsi marriage is also performed every year on Ekadashi of Kartik month. This time Tulsi Vivah will be held on Friday 24th November. If religious texts are to be believed, the Tulsi plant is a symbol of positivity.

And the Tulsi plant has been used for centuries not only as a source of positivity but also as a medicine. In Ayurveda, basil leaves are used in many home remedies. Anyway, this is about Tulsi. Most people have Tulsi in their homes, but have you ever wondered how many types of basil are there? Let us tell you about all the varieties of Tulsi in this article…

4 types of basil

Generally, there are more than 60 species of Tulsi, which are found all over the world including India, most of these species are found in the Himalayas and the Middle East. The length of Tulsi can be three feet or more. However, if we talk about India, four types of Tulsi are most discussed here. Let us know-

Shyama Tulsi- It is said that Shyama Tulsi got its name because of its purple leaves. According to the Vedas, Lord Krishna's complexion is also dark. Shyama Tulsi is used to provide relief from throat infection and cough.

Rama Tulsi- Rama Tulsi will also be easily found in people's homes. Apart from Bengal, Bihar, this basil is also found in China and Brazil. Rama Tulsi is known for its cooling taste.

Van Tulsi- Van Tulsi is found in India, Sri Lanka, Java and northern part of Africa. Van Tulsi is different from Rama and Shyama Tulsi. Anti aging elements are found in it.

Camphor Tulsi- Camphor Tulsi is known for its pleasant fragrance. Camphor basil is used in malaria, diarrhea, bronchitis and skin related problems.