Dost

Last updated on: 04.04.2023

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Common thistle is native to the Balkan Peninsula, Turkey, today also widespread in Europe north to southern Scandinavia. Today cultivated in some Eastern European countries, also in Spain. The dried leaves, oregano, are popular as a spice

Common Dost grows up to 50 cm tall, has short stemmed leaves that have glandular scales containing essential oil, hence the spicy fragrance when rubbed, and short stemmed pink lipped flowers. Flowering time is July to October.

Phytotherapeutically used are the dried leaves and flowers (Dostenkraut - Origani herba).

Incoming links (2)

Origani herba; Origanum vulgare;

Outgoing links (1)

Origani herba;

Last updated on: 04.04.2023