Common Uses for Basil:
Culinary:
Adds flavor to tomato sauces, soups, pasta, and salads
Blended into pesto or infused in oils and vinegars
Pairs well with garlic, lemon, and Mediterranean dishes
Herbal Wellness:
Supports digestion and eases stomach discomfort
Traditionally used to calm the mind and reduce stress
Can be used in teas for gentle daily support
Household & Personal Care:
Used in steam inhalations for sinus support
Added to homemade salves or hair rinses
Natural insect repellent when steeped and sprayed