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Basil is for much more than just making pesto. This essential-oil packed powerhouse has many medicinal properties. It can boost the immune system, stimulate your stomach, calm your mood and reduce indigestion. There is some interesting research showing that it appears to reduce blood sugar, making it a potential ally in the battle against diabetes (the deadly condition largely brought about by shockingly unhealthy diets that are prevalent in the modern world).