practices last updated on 08-06-2015, 17:18 basil basil is considered as the masculme herb because of its pungency. it is more pungent than garlic. it has been accredited loyal status among the herbs because of its medicinal properties. it is extensively used in italy with tomato in almost all food preparations...
it is grown in cold humid conditions under shade of trees at an altitude between meters above msl., with an average precipitation of 3000-3500 mm spread over about 200 days and with temperature ranging from 6-30 degree c. uses it is used as a flavourant in dishes like pulavu, biriyani and meat preparations...
practices last updated on 08-06-2015, 17:18 basil basil is considered as the masculme herb because of its pungency. it is more pungent than garlic. it has been accredited loyal status among the herbs because of its medicinal properties. it is extensively used in italy with tomato in almost all food preparations...