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Basil × Thyme

Two Lamiaceae leaves, opposite uses — basil for raw cargo, thyme for slow stew.

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Basil Thyme
Region india mediterranean
Family Lamiaceae Lamiaceae
Part used leaf leaf, flower
Pungency 2 / 5 3 / 5
Heat 0 / 5 0 / 5
Sweetness 1 / 5 0 / 5
Bitterness 1 / 5 2 / 5
Aroma clove, mint, anise thymol, earth, smoke