Product
ID# 103 Hyssop C/S 8oz
Botanical Name
Hyssopus officinalis
Usual Origin(s)
Czech Republic, Poland
Pack Size
Net Wt: 8oz (227g)
Volume
approx. 5 cups
Description
Hyssop leaves have a
minty aroma but a lightly bitter taste due to presence of tannins in the leaf.
It is also used to flavor liqueurs, and is part of the formulation of
Chartreuse. Traditionally used for ailments affecting the chest and lungs, such
as colds and coughs. More scientific evidence is needed to rate the
effectiveness of hyssop for these uses.
Spanish = hisopo (hierba, cortado)
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