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Hyssopus officinalis

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Hyssopus officinalis, commonly called hyssop, is a shrub in the mint family Lamiaceae, native to Southern Europe, the Middle East, and the region around the Caspian Sea. It has long been valued in traditional herbal medicine for its purported properties as an antiseptic, cough reliever, and expectorant.

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