The basil contains vitamin A, vitamin B and various flavonoids, all antioxidants, strengthens the body's immune system, basil seeds contain antibiotic-like substances, which help in the prevention and treatment of skin infections and accelerate the healing of small skin wounds. Some of the skin ointments included basil extracts, as well as an aperitif. Chewing some basil leaves before the meal opens the appetite, and drinking a tea after meal helps digest food, reduces gas and bulges.
The benefits of basil in ancient Arabic medicine:
The ancient doctors mentioned the benefits of medicinal basil that if inhaled the solution of the brain in the body of rotten moisturizers and mix the chest, and if drinking water removed the jaundice and the retention of blood where it was, and if sprinkled powder on the wound helped to heal, and if the skin in the bathroom, yes skin and remove dirt , And flax basil leaves strengthen the hair, prevents its fall and activates.
Ibn Sina said: It benefits from hemorrhoids, dizziness, and emaciation.
Benefits of basil in modern medicine:
One of the benefits of basil is that it is a useful remedy for migraines. Place a teaspoon of dried basil powder in a cup of boiling water, leave for 10 minutes, then drain. After it has cooled, dip a cloth in it and put on the front and the tongs. From it on a cloth and inhaled as coughs.
One of the benefits is recommended by the French herbalist Maurice Messigih made tea made of basil, to produce more milk in the nursing mother, and also dealt with before the blood circulation and then to promote blood circulation