Sideritis libanotica subsp. microchlamys
(Hand.-Mazz.) Hub.-Mor.
LamiaceaeLeaves
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Leaves
The leaves are used to make tea.
How to Identify
A herbaceous member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) native to Mediterranean regions. The leaves contain essential oils and are traditionally used for tea preparation.
Medicinal Uses
The plant contains essential oils.
Notes
It has essential oils.
Names & Synonyms
Gevregen
Sideritis libanotica var. microchlamys Hand.-Mazz.Sideritis microchlamys (Hand.-Mazz.) Bornm.
References (1)
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
