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Labiatae as Medicinal Plants in Israel

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Abstract

The Labiatae family is known for the wealth of species with medicinal properties which have been used since early times (11). Many of these species are very common in the Mediterranean region.

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  • Medicinal Plant
  • Folk Medicine
  • Medicinal Property
  • Aromatic Plant
  • Labiatae Family

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Contribution from the Agricultural Research Organization, The Volcani Center, Bet Dagan, Israel. No. E-248, 1981 series.

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Yaniv, Z., Dafni, A., Palevitch, D. (1982). Labiatae as Medicinal Plants in Israel. In: Margaris, N., Koedam, A., Vokou, D. (eds) Aromatic Plants. World Crops: Production, Utilization, and Description, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7642-9_24

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