Stem plant
Lamiaceae, Dost.
Medicinal drug
Origani herba – Dostenkraut: The dried leaves and flowers, separated from the stems, of L., L. ssp. hirtum (Link) Ietsw. or a mixture of both species (PhEur). The PhEur requires a minimum content of essential oil
Ingredients
- Essential oil: carvacrol, thymol
- Marjoram has a similar spectrum of ingredients, dost is therefore also called wild marjoram.
Indications
As a spice. Commission E evaluates the medicinal use negatively.