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Sweet Basil

Volatile Phytochemical · Digestion/Detox

Parts Used
Leaves
Typical Dosage
1 tbsp fresh
Max Dosage
Moderate
Preparation
Steep 5 min
Storage
Fresh/Frozen
Risk Level
Safe

Flavor Profile

Sweet

Effects

DigestionAnti-inflammatoryPain Relief

Potential use: Digestion

Warnings
Contains estragole (low risk)

Synergies

LemonMint

Conflicts & Interactions

None specified

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