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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Satureja montana (Lamiaceae)

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Common name(s)
Ajedrea; Sariette; Winter Savory

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List of Ethnobotany Plant
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Uses Country/Region Reference
Antioxidant Elsewhere *
Apertif Spain Font Query, P. 1979. Plantas Medicinales el Dioscorides Renovado. Editorial Labor, S.A. Barcelona. 5th Ed.
Astringent Elsewhere *
Bactericide Elsewhere *
Carminative Elsewhere *
Catarrh Elsewhere *
Colic Elsewhere *
Diarrhea Elsewhere *
Digestive Elsewhere *
Expectorant Elsewhere *
Fungicide Elsewhere *
Laxative Elsewhere *
Otitis Elsewhere *
Sclerosis Europe Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Sedative Elsewhere *
Spasm Elsewhere *
Spice Europe Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Stimulant Elsewhere *
Stomachic Elsewhere *
Sudorific Elsewhere *
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*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.