This type of seed has a mucous membrane.
The mucous membrane will hinder water absorption. It is best to rub the seeds slightly after the mucous membrane appears to remove the mucous membrane.
Nine-story pagoda: Basil is a plant of the order Lamiaceae, Lamiaceae, and genus Ocimum. It is an aromatic plant with medicinal and food uses. It tastes like fennel. The whole plant is small, with emerald green leaves, bright flowers, and overflowing fragrance. . Native to tropical Asia, it is very sensitive to cold and grows best in hot and dry environments. It has a strong, pungent, and fragrant odor. The whole plant of most common species is sparsely pubescent. The botanical characteristics of the same species, varieties or varieties are slightly different. Height 20 to 80 cm. Smooth or basically smooth erect annual herb. Plants, some perennials. Some can be turned into beautiful bonsai with a little pruning, and can be viewed as potted plants. It has the functions of dispelling wind and promoting qi, dispersing dampness, digesting food, activating blood circulation, and detoxifying. It is used for the treatment of exogenous headaches, flatulence and gas stagnation, epigastric pain, diarrhea, irregular menstruation, bruises, snake and insect bites, skin sores, and addiction rash.