Further, the powdered herb undergoes wet trituration process called bhavana in ayurveda, which means the powdered herb is mixed with the fresh juice of the same herb so that powder made from these quality herbs are potent, effective and result oriented.
On ekadasi, one must keep fasting and then read dwadasi parayanam, and in the evening, take bath, clean the area of tulasi pot, decorate with colorful rangavallis, do pooja with utmost reverence to the lord residing at the root of the brindavanam tulasi plant, offer coconut, jaggery, dates, sugarcane and bananas as prasadam.