Legend:
1) Ancient folk beliefs believed that basil had the function of exorcism. It is said that the common name of basil comes from the Latin root Basilicus, meaning dragon. People believe that basil has the function of protecting dragons. As long as you sprinkle a little basil at home, you can not be soaked by evil spirits.
2) People believe that basil can test a person's loyalty, and Romania even has this custom. As long as a boy accepts a basil branch from a girl, it means that he will be loyal to the other party, which means accepting the engagement.
3) As one of the prayer herbs in summer solstice, people choose basil to eliminate quarrels, oppositions and rebellions. In ancient Rome, people would send a bowl of basil soup to couples who often quarreled, so that they could reduce their quarrels, calm down and make up.
Magical application:
1) can bring people a sense of peace, and is suitable for improving interpersonal relationships and easing tensions, especially husband-wife relationships. It is the best love herb to relieve mood.
2) Basil can be used in any occasion that requires courage. It can bring courage, expel negative energy positively, face danger and fear positively and bravely, and believe that you have the ability to handle these situations.
Life application:
1) Relieve joint muscle soreness and carpal tunnel syndrome.
2) It can relieve ovarian cyst, help fertility, relieve labor pain, be used with caution by pregnant women, increase lactation, remove blood stasis and dysmenorrhea, and regulate menstruation.
3) Mosquito repellent, relieving poisonous insect bites, migraine and viral hepatitis.
4) Relieve hernia, spasmodic pain and bursitis, and relieve muscle spasm, muscular dystrophy and hypoesthesia.
5) Stimulate sexual desire, promote, excite and resist depression.
6) expelling wind, invigorating stomach, helping digestion, relieving systemic pressure, resisting infection, diminishing inflammation and sterilizing.