Question 10 of 19intermediate🧠 RememberFill in the Blanks4 marks

You will listen to the benefits of Tulsi (Holy Basil), a common herb. As you listen, complete the factsheet given below. THE WONDER HERB - Name: Tulsi; Family: (i) ; First found in: (ii) ; Now found: everywhere in India; Known as: The (iii) of herbs; Can decrease levels of: (iv) and cholesterol; Used to treat disorders of: breathing and (v) ___; Is used to make: mouth wash and (vi) ___; We can have Tulsi leaves by: eating them (vii) ___ or adding them while making (viii) ___

Correct Answer

(i) basil family; (ii) north central India; (iii) Queen; (iv) glucose; (v) digestion; (vi) toothpaste; (vii) raw; (viii) tea

Exercise: Let us listen | Q: 1 | (Page Page 6)
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Explanation

The transcript on Page 10 provides all the answers: 'Tulsi is a shrub in the basil family. It is said that it was first found in north central India and now grows almost everywhere in India. It is known as the Queen of Herbs... Studies show that it helps to decrease glucose and cholesterol levels... It is commonly used to treat breathing and digestion disorders... It is used as a base for making herbal mouth wash and toothpaste... Tulsi leaves can be washed and eaten raw. We can also add Tulsi leaves when we make tea.'

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