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29-01-21 Holy basil and cancer(power of tulsi)

 Power of tulsi (Osimum sactum) Osimum sanctum (tulsi) has been revered as a most sacred herb in India.For more than 5000 years tulsi has been used as a choice of herb in different types of illness.Hindus view tulsi as a goddess bestowed with spiritual and healing powers.Every home where tulsi is planted it is believed that presence of brahma,vishnu,mahesh is assured.  In this blog we will discuss about spiritual and healing power of tulsi in cancer.Vedas and samhitas have already mentioned about tremendous benefits of tulsi (osimum sanctum-os) .But as we know everything needs approval on scientific basis. Many researches have been conducted on role  of tulsi in different types of cancer. In case of breast cancer it has been revealed that Os leaves extract inhibits proliferation, morphogenesis,migrain and induction of Cox-2 protein in breast cancer cells.It also decreases tumor size. Another study in pancreatic cancer cells showed that tulsi leaves extract inhibits proliferation, migra