Thymbra spicata

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Thymbra spicata L.

Flora Palaestina Ethnobotany

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Lamiaceae (Labiatae)

  • Spiked Thymbra
  • tzatranit meshubelet
  • צַתְרָנִית מְשֻׁבֶּלֶת
  • za'tar sabbali زعتر سبلة
  • zi'itman زعيتمان

Chamaephyte

  • Batha
  • Phrygana
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Medicinal Complaints / Uses

   

Medicinal Complaints / Uses

Thymbra spicata L.

System/State Traditional
Complaint/Use		 Activity / Interpretation
Traditional
Preparation/
Administration		 Parts Used
Source
General

Oedema

 Anti-hydropic

Cook aerial parts in water + cumin (Cuminum cyminum) + Pimpinella sp. + Lepidium sp. & drink.

Aerial parts Z
Respiratory

Cough

 Anti-tussive

Decoct leaves & drink 1 cup x3 /day.

 Leaf B
Respiratory

Influenza

 Anti-Infective

Decoct leaves & drink 1 cup x3 /day.

 Leaf B

Notes

Cautions

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The authors of FLORAPALE, (Flora Palaestina Ethnobotanical) web site do not take responsibility for any adverse effects from the use of the plants described here. Always seek advice from a health professional before using a plant medicinally or for other purposes. See DISCLAIMER - https://florapal.org/disclaimer/