Oregano, Syrian

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Scientific name: Origanum syriacum

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: Mediterranean and Arabian Peninsula

Medicinal use: It is the primary ingredient in the mix of species called zataar. Origanum syriacum is harvested from natural grasslands that can be used to prepare za’atar, a mixture of dried herbs, sesame and sumac for flavoring

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