EPISODE · Apr 25, 2026 · 16 MIN
Basil Benefits: More Than Just a Kitchen Herb
from The French Herbal · host The French Herbal
Discover basil’s hidden health benefits! From digestion to blood sugar, learn how this kitchen herb doubles as a powerful natural remedy.Free eBook on preparing your herbal teas for the 4 seasons:https://www.thefrenchherbal.com/obtain-your-free-ebook/Link to the article: https://www.thefrenchherbal.com/podcast/basil-benefits-more-than-just-a-kitchen-herb/(0:00) Intro(1:13) Basil's basics(3:34) Picking, parts used(4:01) Constituents and energetics(5:22) Basil as an antispasmodic(6:33) Menstrual cramps(7:12) Basil is carminative (reduces gas and bloating)(7:36) As a liver decongestant(8:08) Basil for nausea(8:35) Intriguing action on the nervous system(9:38) Basil as a sleep aid(10:28) Basil for anxiety(11:29) Basil for metabolic syndrome(12:35) Free eBook: Herbal Teas for the 4 Seasons!(12:52) Basil for menopausal symptoms(14:01) Preparations and quantities(15:05) PrecautionsDisclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using herbal remedies, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or take medications.
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