Home made Immunity booster -How to make Holly basil extract (तुलसी अर्क)

Recipe of basil extract (तुलसी अर्क)

 

 

As we all know Tulsi (Holy basil) is holy plant as well it has its own medicinal use too.

Its leave if use directly gives a nice flavor to our tea. Also, it is used in the common cold, fever etc diseases. It is used in weight loss too. let's learn about how to make home make basil extract.

 

1. In a bowl or plate take all parts (leaf, Manjari, stem, root) of the Holy basil plant and cut it into 1- 1-inch pieces,

 2. wash it with water to remove dirt and soil if any.

 3. Put these pieces in a vessel filled with water. There should not be much water, make sure that all the materials should be submerged. 

4. Let it be in the water for the whole day. 

5. The next day you would see a thin layer of oil on the water surface.

6. We need to extract it. So put it in the pressure cooker with water, remove the whistle of the cooker and put a rubber pipe on it, tie a wet cloth over it in cold water. Keep the cooker on the flame. 

7. As the water heats up, its steam will come out of the rubber and drop into the bottle placed at the other end of the rubber. The bottle has to be kept 2 feet below the cooker in cold water this will help the vapor to settle down.

 8. When the water in the cooker runs out, close the gas and keep the bottle covered with an airtight container. 

9. This extract is like nectar, it is beneficial in many diseases.

 Drinking one drop of it regularly enhances the immunity to fight against various diseases. 

This can be useful for the children in their common diseases like cold, cold, fever, stomach pain, headache, migraine etc.

 

How to use:

You can use a dropper for its use. Take a drop or two of this holly extract and add directly in your favorite milkshake, tea etc.