Origanum vulgare, Majoram, Wilde Seeds
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Origanum vulgare
Majoram, Wilde
Sorts and variety
Origin: Pink flowers, rich in leaves, high yields
drug: herb (Origani herba)
Most important active substances
Volatile oil 0,3 - 0,15 % (depends on the origin), with thymol carvacrol, terpinen, p-cymen, flavonoids, rosmarinic acid, triterpenes
Most important usages
Spice, dyspepsia, urinary and respiratory tract disorders, coughs, as an appetite stimulant, as a constituent of the oregano herb mixture,
Recommendations for cultivation
Weight per thousand seed grains: 0,15 g
Seed demand for drilling: spring 3-4 kg/ha
Demand for plantation: april 6 plants/m²
Distance between the rows: 50 cm
Harvest: in the flowering time