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News from the department of Phytotherapy

Latest entry in the department of Phytotherapy:

Savory

Savory Definition Up to 60 cm tall herb from the labiate family: square woody stems, pointed, dark green, slightly hairy leaves with oil glands. White, pale pink or purple flowers, strong main root with rhizomes. Flowering time: August to September, fruit ripening: September to October. The essen...

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