for primary monograph. Tulsi (Holy Basil) is the 'Queen of Herbs' in Ayurveda. The adaptogenic mechanism involves cortisol modulation (reduced by 12-24% in clinical studies), blood sugar reduction (fasting glucose -18%), and anxiolytic effects comparable to diazepam in animal models. Effective dose: 300-600mg/day extract standardized to eugenol and ursolic acid. --- *Reviewed by the Dose AI Research Team and Clinical Advisory Board* *Last updated: 2026-04-06*
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