Genus hyssopus can be herbaceous perennials or evergreen shrubs, with linear, aromatic leaves and whorls of tubular, 2lipped flowers in spikelike inforescences details h. It is naturalized in the usa, where it grows in gardens and along roadsides. Hyssop definition is a plant used in purificatory sprinkling rites by the ancient hebrews. Hyssopus officinalis that has highly aromatic and pungent leaves. Investigation of thriterpene compounds of hyssopus officinalis l.
Older plants form neat, rounded bushes 1 to 3 feet high. Inhibition of hiv1 infection by aqueous extracts of prunella vulgaris l. Hyssopus officinalis hyssop hyssopus officinalis is a species native to southern europe, the middle east, and the region surrounding the caspian sea. None of these plants are members of the genus hyssopus. The aim of present study was to investigate the morphological character of h. Different drying technologies and alternation of mycobiots in the raw material of hyssopus officinalis l. Home shop hyssop, official hyssopus officinalis seeds, organic we at strictly medicinal seeds are dedicated to providing medicinal plants to the people. Hyssop, hyssopus officinalis, evergreen garden herb of the mint family lamiaceae, grown for its aromatic leaves and flowers. Hyssopus officinalis extracts and essential oils eos were assessed for various biological. Its name comes from the hebrew word adobe or ezob, which literally means holy herb. Chemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of.
The plants available near me all seem to carry brilliantly royal blue flowers. Tradition identifies the hyssop of scripture with the familiar herb, marjoram origanum, of which. About ewg verified beyond providing skin deep as an educational tool for consumers, ewg offers its ewg verified mark as a quick and easily identifiable way of conveying personal care products that meet ewgs strict health criteria. This page was last edited on december 2014, at 17. Posted by songofjoy clarksville, tn zone 6b on apr 5, 2012 3. Hyssopus officinalis is an evergreen shrub growing to 0. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in hyssop. Its name comes from the hebrew word ezob, meaning holy herb. Hyssopus officinalis or hyssop is a shrub in the lamiaceae or mint family native to southern europe, the middle east, and the region surrounding the caspian sea. Hyssop hyssopus officinalis by philomel sep 25, 2004 1. Also, hyssop possesses insecticidal, attractant properties, and is a honeybearing plant. This page was last edited on 9 december 2019, at 23. Sep 25, 2004 hyssop hyssopus officinalis by philomel sep 25, 2004 1. This produces blue flowers from june to september, plus aromatic leaves.
Hyssop is an evergreen bushy herb growing 1 to 2 feet. Common names it should be noted that there are a number of other common plants found in north america that go by a variation of the name hyssop. Phytochemical analysis and antioxidant activity of hyssopus. Primo volume di unopera in tre volumi dellabate franciosi, raffigurante piante che crescono spontanee in veneto, nel litorale e piante ornamentali o che. We are still open for nursery plant sales, and look forward to your live root and plant orders. Due to its purported properties as an antiseptic, cough reliever, and expectorant, it has been used in traditional herbal medicine. Hyssop, also known as hyssopus officinalis or hyssopus angustifolius, is an herb native to parts of europe and the middle east. Phytochemical analysis and antioxidant activity of hyssopus officinalis l. Phytochemical analysis and antioxidant activity of. A bit of botany a little botanical information about hyssop description hyssopus officinalis is an herbaceous plant of the lamiaceae family. Another plant, agastache foeniculum, though unrelated, goes by the common name anise hyssop. Hyssopus hyssop is a genus of herbaceous or semiwoody plants in the family lamiaceae, native from the east mediterranean to central asia as far east as mongolia. The stiff, erect, typically square stems bear opposite, linear. Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus hyssopus, native to southern europe and once used medicinally any of several similar plants agastache foeniculum, blue.
Hyssop plants are up to 60 cm high and have linear or almost linear leaves. Hyssop, official hyssopus officinalis potted plant. Pdf hyssop composition depending on age and plants. Essential oil obtained by hydrodistillation from the airdried leaves of hyssopus officinalis l. Hyssop is one of the most popular herbal preparations, mainly distributed in the east mediterranean to central asia. Native to southern europe, it is widely grown in gardens in cooler climates around the world. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Hyssop tea, bulk hyssop, and hyssop form monterey bay spice. Hyssop is a brightly colored shrub or subshrub that ranges from 30 to 60 cm in height. Hyssop is an aromatic plant, although the composition of essential oil is not homogeneous.
The stiff, erect, typically square stems bear opposite, linear, medium green leaves 1 to 1 12 inches long. Lamiaceae collected in ajangbadi area, west of lagos, nigeria. Hyssop has been used for millennia as a holy herb, consecrated for cleaning holy. The effect of uygur medicine hyssopus officinalis l on expression of tbet, gata3 and stat3 mrna in lung tissue of asthma rats. Hyssop is said to be a good companion plant to cabbage because it will deter the cabbage white butterfly. Purge me with hyssop, the bible records, and i will be clean. Names of hyssop in various languages of the world are also given. Hyssop decumbens does not contain potentially toxic ketones found in hyssop hyssopus officinalis. They are aromatic, with upright branched stems up to 60 cm long covered with fine hairs at the tips. It is in leaf all year, in flower from july to september, and the seeds ripen from august to october. Topical hyssopus officinalis hyssop essential oil for the reduction in terminal.
Hyssop herbaceous perennial flower, herb hyssopus officinalis lamiaceae family this versatile perennial herb is often grown in containers, massed in perennial borders, or trimmed to form a low hedge in sunny formal gardens, knot gardens or along walkways. Hyssop, official hyssopus officinalis potted plant, organic. Dec 15, 2011 hyssopus officinalis l hyssop, family. Hyssopus officinalis extract skin deep cosmetics database. The stem is woody at the base, from which grow a number of straight branches. The name hyssop appears as a translation of ezov in some translations of the bible, notably in psalms 51. Updated use levels and food categories collected as part of the fdas slr project are available from the fema office for this flavor ingredient upon request. Lamiaceae, a perennial herb with a long history of medicinal use, is one of the endemic iranian species of the genus hyssopus. German ysop, french hyssope officinale, spanish hisopo. Currently an undervalued herb, it is often used as a household remedy, particularly as an expectorant and stomach tonic. Hyssopus officinalis plant finder missouri botanical garden. The plant has a sweet scent and a warm bitter taste and has. Pdf essential oil composition of hyssopus officinalis l.
Hyssopus officinalis extracts and essential oils eos were assessed for various biological activities and pharmaceutical applications. Hyssop has a long history of medicinal use and was so highly esteemed in the past that it was considered to be a. Hyssop is one of the most popular herbal preparations, mainly distributed in the east mediterranean to central. Hyssopus officinalis in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. How hyssop is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. It is frequently grown in herb gardens and as an ornamental. Medicinal plants of recent have received much attention, hyssopus. Hyssopus officinalis or hyssop is a shrub in the lamiaceae or mint family native to southern. Utilizase como yerba arumoso y como melecinal poles sos propiedaes como antitusivo, expectorante y antisepticu. Hyssop, hyssopus officinalis, commonly called common hyssop, garden hyssop, curdukotu, hastipippili, hisopo, yanagihakka, yssop, hyssop herb, isopo, ysopo is a garden. Topical hyssopus officinalis hyssop essential oil for the reduction.
Hyssop hyssopus officinalis is a beautiful, wellbehaved, easytogrow member of the mint family that deserves a place in any herb garden. Hyssop herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 102273 with original publication details. Natures answer alcoholfree hyssop herb, 1fluid ounce. Hyssopus officinalis an overview sciencedirect topics. Essential oil composition of hyssopus officinalis l.
Hyssop tea, bulk hyssop, and hyssop form monterey bay. Hyssop has a long history of medicinal use and was so highly esteemed in the past that it was considered to be a virtual cureall. Lamiaceae, one of the endemic iranian perennial herb with a long history of medicinal. Hyssop, official hyssopus officinalis seeds, organic. Essential oil composition of hyssop hyssopus officinalis l. It is in leaf all year, in flower from july to september, and the. Chemical composition and microbiological evaluation of essential. It is favored by gardeners as an ornamental perennial for its compact growth and profusion of purple or pink flowers. The hyssop of commerce hyssopus officinalis occurs in palestine, but is not conspicuous among the numerous labiatae of the syrian hillsides, which include thyme and marjoram, mint, rosemary and lavender. Hyssop hyssopus is a genus of about 1012 species of herbaceous or semiwoody plants in the family lamiaceae, native from the east mediterranean to central asia. In this study, the ec50 was 6 ngml, the cc50 was 7. It is native to the northern mediterranean coast and asia minor, but has naturalized along roads in some parts of the u. A taxonomic species within the family lamiaceae the hyssop.
Hyssop, hyssopus officinalis, commonly called common hyssop, garden hyssop, curdukotu, hastipippili, hisopo, yanagihakka, yssop, hyssop herb, isopo, ysopo is a garden herb of the lamiaceae or mint family whose flowers and evergreen leaves are used as a flavoring for foods and beverages and as a folk medicine. They are aromatic, with erect branched stems up to 60 cm long covered with fine hairs at the tips. Hyssop simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hyssop hyssopus officinalis lindsey is an iowa native with a passion for helping individuals navigate the evergrowing field of wellness and preventative care for both themselves and their. Hyssopus officinalis, commonly called hyssop, is an aromatic, semievergreen, woodybased, shrubby perennial that grows in an erect bushy clump to 1824 tall. Agastache foeniculum, blue giant hyssop obsolete, us the sagebrush artemisia spp. Home shop hyssop, official hyssopus officinalis potted plant, organic plants ordered today will ship in 2 to 3 weeks. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Hyssop hyssopus officinalis lindsey is an iowa native with a passion for helping individuals navigate the evergrowing field of wellness and preventative care for both themselves and their canine companions. Provided by ars systematic botany and mycology laboratory. Essential oil composition of hyssop hyssopus officinalis. Department of agriculture agricultural research service.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces. Oils of hyssop commonly are characterized by pinocamphones, but their compositional variability is broad. The plant has a sweet scent and a warm bitter taste and has long been used as a flavouring for foods and beverages and as a folk medicine. Apr 07, 2020 hyssop countable and uncountable, plural hyssops any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus hyssopus, native to southern europe and once used medicinally. Cultivated in serbia 107 the main component in the hyssop oil from montenegro was methyleugenol 38.
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