Ocimum gratissimum / African Basil/Efinrin Flashcards

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Botanical name

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Ocimum gratissimum

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2
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Common name

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African basil/ clove basil

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3
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Yoruba name

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Efinrin

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4
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Family

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Lamiaceae

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5
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Geographical source

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Native to Africa

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6
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Constituents

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Volatile oils such as:
Thymol
Terpenoil
Cineole
Citral
Limonene
Eugenol

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7
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Use

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Headache
Fever
Skin infection
Dysentery
Anti Microbial
Anti inflammatory

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