This plant has a reddish-purple tint and a strong, sweet aroma of cloves. This is the basil referred to in the literature of Ayurvedic medicine and is used in various forms for treatment of disorders ranging from sinus problems to fungal infections of the skin. Highly regarded in India. Packet(Standard): $3.50 1/8 oz: $9.00; 1/4 oz: $16.00; 1/2 oz: $30.00; 1 oz: $58.00 - 70,000 seeds/oz