Diktamo, erontas, gerontas, adichtamos, attitamos, stomachohorto, dikhtamo, stomatohorto, pastakhotso, (origanum dictamnus). ID: 86-41

Many have even described that chamois and other savages when injured by hunters ate dittany because they knew by its instinct its healing properties, also from the Middle Ages the Benedictines, Trappists and other Nuns used their dittany in of which the most famous is Benedictine, which are considered great appetizers and dance desserts.

It is an herb that resembles mint but grows on rocks has the property of stopping the blood in the wounds to soothe stomach aches.

It is considered a miraculous herb of youth and causes erotic arousal, maybe that is why it got the name love, although there is another interpretation which says that its collection is very difficult and love needs suffering to gather.

Mouthwash because when we chew its leaves it stops bad breath.

Stomach grass because it helps in digesting former stomach pains.

Stop grass because if we put smoked leaves on a wound it stops the bleeding.

Properties : Healing, astringent, medicine for the stomach, for abscesses and pimples, soothes stomach and intestinal pains, in headaches and toothache when we chew the leaves, the decoction is diuretic, Remember that it helps in cases of amenorrhea as an emmenagogue. Recommended for nervous disorders intermittent fevers and scurvy.

Active ingredients : essential oil (carvacrol, camphor, thymol).

How to use : infusion, decoction, tincture, poultice.

Side effects : Too frequent and heavy use May cause toxic side effects and is also thought to cause termination of pregnancy.