Medicinal Properties
Use raw or in the form of essential oil. Most medicinal characteristics of basil, disappear when dried. Manages blood sugar levels, lowers blood pressure, cholesterol and triglycerides. Improves circulation and relaxes muscles. Reduces inflamation and protects against infection.
Where to find it on the property:
Depending on the season, we have three types of basil growing in our potager (veggie and herb beds just outside the gite courtyard in front of the door to the chapel.