Ocimum tenuiflorum is an aromatic plant. It is known for its medicinal value and is widely used all-over India for various purposes. It is considered so sacred in India that people use to worship this plant. Taxonomy Kingdom:PlantaeDivision:AngiospermsSub-Division:EudicotsClass:AsteridsOrder:LamialesFamily:LamiaceaeGenus:OcimumSpecies:O. tenuiflorum Occurrence The Tulsi or O. tenuiflorum is native to India and also grows