Nama Melayu (Malay Name) | Kemangi |
Keluarga (Family) | LABIATACEAE |
= LAMIACEAE | |
Nama Saintifik (Scientific Name) | Ocimum gratissimum Linn. |
= Hyptis gratissimum | |
Saiz Biasa (Size) | 0.2 cm (daun) |
Nama Lain (Other Names) | Lemon Basil | Nama Tagalog (Tagalog Name) | Balanoi, = Sulasi | Nama Tamil (Tamil Name) | Thulasi |
Nama Thai (Thai Name) | Bai Manglak, Horapha Chaang, |
Jurufoto (Photographer) | CS Ooi |
They are native of Thailand, Malaysia dan Indonesia. The sundried seeds are aeromatic, and used as a flavouring and spice. The leaves are also aeromatic and are used in some traditional raw in ulam (traditional salads) and traditional dishes. The flowers and seeds are tiny. Planting can be by seeds, stem cuttings as well as young suckers.
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1. Taman Pertanian, Bukit Cahaya, Shah Alam; 1998
Peripals; Singapore. - mukasurat (page) 12
2. Medicinal Plants of Thailand, Vol 1; Promjit Saralamp; (1996);
Mahidol University; Bangkok.- mukasurat (page) 138
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