Basil
AromáticasIniciante

Manjericão

Ocimum basilicum

Nome Científico

Ocimum basilicum

Família

Lamiaceae

Origem

India and Southeast Asia

Tipo

Annual (perennial in tropics)

50-75 days

Usos Culinários

Sabor: Sweet, peppery, slightly anise-like

  • Fresh in salads and caprese
  • Pesto sauce
  • Pizza and pasta
  • Thai and Vietnamese cuisine
  • Infused oils and vinegars

Calendário de Plantação

Semear em Interior

MarchApril

Semear ao Ar Livre

MayJune

Colheita

JuneJulyAugustSeptember

Benefícios para a Saúde

  • Natural anti-inflammatory
  • Contains antibacterial compounds
  • Rich in antioxidants
  • May reduce stress (adaptogen)
  • Supports digestive health