Hysoppus officinalis.

Common Name :
Hyssop

Scientific Name :
Hysoppus officinalis

Medicinal value :
Hyssop is very effective for curing lung ailments, the tea of this herb is effective for treating sore throats. Leaves of the plant are useful for healing wound and this herb is also useful for inhibit the growth of herpes simplex virus.

Religious Importance :
This herb is useful for purification and also cleanse the objects and persons.

Habitat:
Hyssop like to be in dry conditions and full sunshine. This herb can tolerate most soils, it can be 3 feet tall in appropriate conditions.

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