Basil seeds or sabja seeds come from Ocimum bascilicum – a basil variant native to the tropical regions of Africa and Asia. They are native to India but different from the holy basil (Tulsi). Lookwise they are similar to sesame seeds except that they are black. They are usually consumed after soaking in water after which they become a gelatinous mass. Basil Seeds Helps Relieve Constipation and Bloating, are good for weight loss, skin and hair and are effective against acidity and heartburn. They also control blood sugar levels. Basil seeds also contain compounds such as phenolic contents and flavonoids that have antioxidant properties. Organic Products India are one of the leading Basil seed manufacturers, exporters and suppliers all over the world.