Bible Hyssop
Origanum syriacum
Origanum syriacum, commonly known as Za'atar, originates from traditional medicine practices in the Mediterranean and Middle East regions. While its specific uses are not well-documented, it is recognized for its potential antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, as indicated by a study identifying Eucalyptol as its primary compound. The essential oil of O. syriacum has shown moderate insecticidal activity against certain pests on mango inflorescences but was less effective compared to Thymus vulgaris and Origanum vulgare. Climate change is expected to potentially reduce the range of O. syriacum subsp. sinaicum. No significant safety concerns or known drug interactions have been recorded, making it generally safe for use in traditional practices without major precautions.
- Beste Evidenz
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- Warnhinweise
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Nur zur Information. Traditionelle Anwendung bedeutet keine nachgewiesene Wirksamkeit. Evidenz und Sicherheit variieren — siehe die angegebenen Quellen.
Was die Wissenschaft sagt
- Die Studie erkannte insgesamt 74挥发性化合物在十二种唇形科植物中，其中欧里加农叙利亚含有主要成分薄荷脑。
- Origanum syriacum (Za'atar) zeigte in diesem Studien eine mittlere antimikrobielle und antioxidantische Aktivität.
- Das Ölessenzial von Origanum syriacum zeigte potenzielle Insektenbekämpfungsaktivität gegen Cryptoblabes gnidiella und Scirtothrips mangiferae an den Blüteblättern des Mango-Baums, obwohl seine Effektivität niedriger als die von Thymus vulgaris und Origanum vulgare war.
- Der potentielle Verbreitungsbereich von O. syriacum subsp. sinaicum wird bei Klimaszenarien vermutlich verringern sich erwarten.
- Der Origanum-syriacum-Aceton-Extrakt zeigte eine starke bakterielle Aktivität, insbesondere gegen die MRSA, was mit einem hohen Thymolgehalt korreliert.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bible Hyssop?
Bible Hyssop (Origanum syriacum) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.
What does the scientific evidence say about Bible Hyssop?
5 sourced findings are recorded for Bible Hyssop; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: Die Studie erkannte insgesamt 74挥发性化合物在十二种唇形科植物中，其中欧里加农叙利亚含有主要成分薄荷脑。
How strong is the evidence for Bible Hyssop?
The strongest finding for Bible Hyssop carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Bible Hyssop safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Bible Hyssop in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Bible Hyssop interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Bible Hyssop in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Bible Hyssop?
Bible Hyssop is also known as: душица сирийская.
Is Bible Hyssop a proven treatment?
No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.
Quellen
- T2 Assessing and updating the environmental and conservation status of three endangered endemic plants in light of potential climate change in Saint Catherine Protectorate, Egypt. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Phytochemical and Insecticidal Activity of Some Thyme Plants' Essential Oils Against Cryptoblabes gnidiella and Scirtothrips mangiferae on Mango Inflorescences. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Microbiological and pharmacological investigation of phytochemicals extracted from selected ethnomedicinal plants with their potential against food pathogen. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Comparison of Volatile Compounds of Some Medicinal Plants from Lamiaceae Family by HS-SPME Method. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Antibacterial activity, phytochemical profiling and ADMET prediction of bioactive compounds in Origanum syriacum and Salix alba. literature abstract metadata