Stevia  a sweetener and sugar replacement made from the natural Stevia rebaudiana plant’s leaves. Also called as "madhu tulsi" in hindi. It is 200 times much sweeter than sugar and still contains zero calories and no carbohydrates because active component present in it, steviol glycoside doesn’t metabolise in the body. These qualities of stevia leaf powder makes it better than other refined sugars and artificial sweeteners because it doesn’t contain chemicals like aspartame, dextrose, erythritol, sucralose, lactulose, etc. It can be used in cooking, baking, topping and added to beverages, deserts and marinades.