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Renaissance Herbs 37428
September 13, 2004
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Renaissance Herbs
CHATSWORTH, Calif.RenaissanceHerbs announced the development of a hydro/ethanolic extract of Tulsi Basil (Ocimumsanctum) standardized to contain 2 percent ursolicacid. Tulsi or Holy
Basil traditionally has been used in the treatment of colds,cough, asthma, fevers, dyspepsia, liver disorders, and in the prevention ofinfluenza. Active constituents of Tulsi Basil include ursolic acid, which iscredited for a number of activities of particular importance to the herb.
The anti-inflammatory activity of ursolic acid is well-knownand attributed to the inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2).
For more information, visit www.renaissanceherbs.com or Booth#1574 at SupplySide West.
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