Basil (/ ˈ b æ z əl /, BAZ-əl; [1] US also / ˈ b eɪ z əl /, BAY-zəl; [2] Ocimum basilicum (/ ˈ ɒ s ɪ m ə m b ə ˈ z ɪ l ɪ k ə m /, OS-ih-məm bə-ZIL-ih-kəm) [3] [4]), also called great basil, is a culinary …

2023年7月13日 · Basil is a flavorful, leafy green herb that originated in Asia and Africa. It’s a member of the mint family, and many different varieties exist. Popular as a food seasoning, this...

2025年3月3日 · Basil is a wonderful herb with aromatic leaves. This compact plant is incredibly versatile, growing outside in the ground, in containers, or on a bright kitchen windowsill. You …

2023年7月13日 · Basil is an herb in the mint family. It adds flavor to meals, and its nutrients may provide health benefits, such as reducing oxidative stress and supporting cardiovascular …

2024年7月29日 · Fresh basil is fragrant, spicy, and a traditional herb in summer cuisine. And while you may only know one of a few types of basils from what you can get at the grocery store, …

2024年9月4日 · Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a common aromatic herb in the mint family, the same plant family as other nutrient-dense, beneficial herbs and spices, including mint, oregano and …

2024年9月25日 · Basil plants are among the most popular herbs to grow and also one of the easiest. Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a member of the mint family. It is closely identified with …

2025年2月24日 · basil, (Ocimum basilicum), annual herb of the mint family (Lamiaceae), grown for its aromatic leaves. Basil is likely native to India and is widely grown as a kitchen herb. The …

2023年7月3日 · Essential oils in basil, including eugenol, linalool, and citronellol, help fight inflammation in your body. These anti-inflammatory properties help lower your risk of …

2023年9月20日 · “Basil contains nutrients and compounds that can help stave off chronic diseases, including cancer, diabetes, heart disease and arthritis,” says registered dietitian …