Dittany of Crete Dried Leaves 200gr - High Quality Guaranteed
Cretan Dittany / Diktamo (Origanum dictamnus)
Description
The authentic dittany is a herb that grows only in Crete. Known from the Minoan period, dittany was suggested by Hippocrates to treat disorders of the gastrointestinal system. In the Middle Ages Trappist and Benedictine monks used this herb to prepare liquors. On the Island of Crete it is considered as a "miracle cure-all" local remedy for almost everything.
In modern herbal medicine, the main use of dittany is to soothe the pains of the stomach and abdomen. This herb contains a large number and variety of chemical constituents, in which various aromatic and medicinal plant properties are attributed. It acts as an efficient antioxidant and has been found to have antimicrobial activity. Dittany is used for flu and colds and it is also used as a hemostatic.
Cretan dittany can be a great beverage with many health benefits. It has extremely strong aromatic flavor and can be combined perfectly with meat. There are many Cretan recipes which include this herb.
Health Benefits* Dittany has antibacterial, antifungal and antimicrobial properties due to the phenol carvacrol. It can be used as an antirheumatic, oxytocic, stomachic and vulnerary.
* Dittany is used for digestive tract disorders including crs, stomach problems and worms in the intestines. It is also used for urinary tract and genital tract disorders.
* The beverage of this herb relieves headaches and neuralgia.
* According to a research done by O. Gortzi and her colleagues, dittany acts against pathogenic bacteria of the oral cavity, but also against potential pathogenic fungi such as Candida albicans.
* It also acts as an antidiabetic, emmenagogue and as aphrodisiac.
* Dittany is also used externally as a poultice on wounds and bruises. Moreover, it is often used in cosmetics industry, to nourish and hydrate dehydrated skin. Great interest has been shown in the natural beauty remedies made, which buy include Dittany of Crete. The rejuvenating anti-aging facial treatments and anti-cellulite body creams are proving to be the newest, most groundbreaking and most talked about innovative beauty products today.
* Other uses include treatment of epilepsy, spasms, fluid retention and liver diseases.
We inform you that we are not doctors. All information provided on our shop is purely informative and in no way supersedes medical science. Always consult your health care provider about your health problems.
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