UPPCS 2019 Pre

Tulsi plant has medicinal values due to the presence of the following

Verified Answer
A. Inorganic Acid
B. Organic Acid
C. Phenols and Flavonoids
D. None of the above

Explanation:

The medicinal properties of Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum) are attributed to the presence of various bioactive compounds, including phenols, flavonoids, tannins, and essential oils. Phenols and flavonoids are particularly known for their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial activities.