{"product_id":"tulsi-holy-basil","title":"Tulsi (Holy Basil)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fst-description\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fst-product-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTulsi, also called holy basil, is an aromatic leaf with a warm, slightly peppery herbal character. It has a long place in South Asian food and herbal traditions, including simple leaf infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrew it alone to taste the leaf, or blend it with ginger, cinnamon, mint or citrus peel. The historical traditions are background information about the plant, not a claim that this particular product treats a condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"fst-brewing\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTea:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 g of dry tea per 8 fl oz (240 ml) of water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212°F (100°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteep time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–7 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCups per ounce:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 14 cups per ounce (28.35 g), using 2 g per 8-fl-oz cup. This estimate counts the first infusion only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with this guide and adjust to taste. A larger mug or stronger brew uses more tea and makes fewer cups per ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"fst-recipe\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecipe to try\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMelon \u0026amp; Lime Coconut Tea Latte with Tulsi (Holy Basil)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 g Tulsi (Holy Basil)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup ripe cantaloupe, peeled, seeded and diced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 teaspoon finely grated lime zest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup unsweetened coconut beverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 teaspoons \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lemon-sugar\"\u003eLemon Sugar\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMethod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat 1 cup water to 212°F. Steep the Tulsi (Holy Basil) for 5–7 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlend the fruit with the unsweetened coconut beverage until smooth. Warm gently in a saucepan, stirring; do not bring to a rolling boil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir the sugar and lime zest into the strained tea. Divide between two mugs, pour in the warm fruit milk and whisk briefly to combine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fst-botanical-reading\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFurther reading\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor independent information about botanicals and their safety, see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nccih.nih.gov\/health\/herbsataglance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eNIH Herbs at a Glance directory\u003c\/a\u003e. Research on other preparations does not establish an effect for this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"fst-wellness-notice\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct and wellness information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInformation on this page, including references to traditional uses of herbs, is provided for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Our products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or replace professional medical care. Review each product’s ingredients and directions before use, including any “external use only” instructions. If you are pregnant or nursing, take medication, have a medical condition, or are selecting an herbal product for a child, consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fuquay Spice and Tea","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":45714615730262,"sku":"5KYFQJKJCF8SP","price":3.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8312\/2774\/files\/fst-batch19-tulsi-holy-basil-v1.png?v=1789397425","url":"https:\/\/fuquay-spice-and-tea-2.myshopify.com\/products\/tulsi-holy-basil","provider":"Fuquay Spice and Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}