{"product_id":"tulsi-leaf-cut-1oz","title":"Tulsi Holy Basil Leaf 1oz | Devotion \u0026 Protection Herb","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel md-content enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color stronger tutor-markdown-rendering\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_e1995326db88e8a2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- obsidian --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet \u003cstrong\u003eTulsi\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \"Queen of Herbs.\" Tulsi and Holy Basil are two names for the same plant, and it's a different plant from the sweet basil in your kitchen. In Hindu tradition, it's one of the most sacred plants there is: grown in courtyards, cared for daily, and offered in worship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn magical practice, Tulsi is tied to \u003cstrong\u003edevotion, protection, purification, and prosperity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Reach for it when you want to clear a space, bless it, and invite good fortune in, all in one go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eFolklore \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tulsi, Tulasi, Holy Basil, Sacred Basil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eOcimum tenuiflorum\u003c\/em\u003e (also listed as \u003cem\u003eOcimum sanctum\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native to the Indian subcontinent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTulsi is sacred to \u003cstrong\u003eVishnu\u003c\/strong\u003e, and tradition holds that an offering to Vishnu or Krishna isn't complete without a tulsi leaf. The plant itself is honored as a goddess, \u003cstrong\u003eTulsi Devi\u003c\/strong\u003e (Vrinda), and is closely linked with \u003cstrong\u003eLakshmi\u003c\/strong\u003e, goddess of fortune and abundance. Many households keep a tulsi plant by the home as a guardian, believed to protect the family and keep misfortune away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-heading=\"**Correspondences**\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrespondences\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jupiter: blessings, faith, expansion, and good fortune\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fire: purification, protection, and spiritual clarity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGender:\u003c\/strong\u003e Masculine: active, protective energy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Deities:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVishnu\u003c\/strong\u003e: devotion, preservation, and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKrishna\u003c\/strong\u003e: devotion and divine love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLakshmi\u003c\/strong\u003e: prosperity, fortune, and abundance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-heading=\"**Metaphysical Properties**\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetaphysical Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurifies spaces and clears stagnant energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects the home and household\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeepens devotion and spiritual practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDraws prosperity, blessings, and good fortune\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrings clarity to prayer and meditation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔮 \u003cstrong\u003eRitual \u0026amp; Spiritual Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTulsi shines anywhere you want cleansing and blessing at the same time. Popular uses include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltar and shrine offerings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome blessing and protection work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleansing rituals and spiritual baths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProsperity and abundance spells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrayer, meditation, and devotional practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpell jars, sachets, and ritual blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCunningham's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.castastone.com\/products\/cunninghams-encyclopedia-of-magical-herbs\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-tooltip-position=\"top\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEncyclopedia of Magical Herbs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e doesn't give Tulsi its own entry, but under Basil he notes the plant's sacred connection to \u003cstrong\u003eVishnu\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 oz dried Tulsi Leaf (\u003cem\u003eOcimum tenuiflorum\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut \u0026amp; sifted leaf ⚠️\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm, peppery, and a little clove-like\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeads up:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tulsi isn't the same as culinary sweet basil. Looking for that one? Grab our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.castastone.com\/products\/basil-leaf-cut-1oz\" class=\"external-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-tooltip-position=\"top\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBasil Leaf\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-heading=\"**Why You'll Love It**\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Sacred herb with deep devotional roots\u003cbr\u003e✔ Great for cleansing and blessing work\u003cbr\u003e✔ Ideal for protection and prosperity magic\u003cbr\u003e✔ Perfect for offerings, spell jars, sachets, and ritual blends\u003cbr\u003e✔ Convenient 1 oz bag, packed in-house\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring Tulsi's sacred, protective energy home and give your altar, your space, and your intentions a little blessing. 🌿🔥✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cast a Stone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67771378499799,"sku":"CASTULS1OZ","price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/3279\/files\/tulsi-leaf-cs.jpg?v=1792002748","url":"https:\/\/www.castastone.com\/products\/tulsi-leaf-cut-1oz","provider":"Cast a Stone","version":"1.0","type":"link"}