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Hyssopus officinalis

Plants

Family: Lamiaceae · Genus: Hyssopus

Hyssopus officinalis

Amédée Masclef · public_domain

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Hyssopus officinalis or hyssop is a shrub in the Lamiaceae or mint family native to Southern Europe, the Middle East, and the region surrounding the Caspian Sea. Due to its purported properties as an antiseptic, cough reliever, and expectorant, it has been used in traditional herbal medicine.

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Growing details and traits for Hyssopus officinalis in the Library.

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