Shiso leaves (Perilla frutescens). This plant, which is also known as Japanese basil, is used widely in Eastern medicine. It is used to treat asthma a

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Shiso leaves (Perilla frutescens). This plant, which is also known as Japanese basil, is used widely in Eastern medicine. It is used to treat asthma and abdominal pain and is also believed to be antibacterial and antipyretic (fever-reducing). Shiso leaves are also used as a culinary herb.

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