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Common Name: Perennial Basil

Botanical Name: Ocimum gratissimum

Perennial Basil                                Ocimum gratissimum

Uses

Perennial Basil can be used as a direct replacement for Sweet Basil it is perfect with tomatoes and most savory dishes. .

Leaves may be  chopped and steeped in oil or vinegar .

Make Pesto  with crushed Basil, garlic, olive oil, parmesan cheese and ground pine or walnuts

Important! Do not use herbs for medicinal purposes without consulting your medical doctor. Herbs have medicinal qualities and can react with other medication.

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