UPPSC 2019 General Studies I Solved Paper

(c) Tulsi plant had medicinal values due to the presence of carbohydrate, tannin, flavonoids, saponins, glycoside, terpenoid, fatty acids and phenol. It mainly combats with respiratory ailments and relieves in symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, colds, congestion, cough, flu, sinusitis, sore throat, etc.