Myrtus communis L.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Myrtus communis L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. Reiff 13 with Mahmud Dagush

  • Location

    Israel.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817257

    Occurrence ID: bf868a8b-fe91-4ed0-a13f-c6288416da65

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myrtus communis L.

The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Ethnobotany of Israel
Myrtaceae
Myrtus cx>mmunis
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04817257
N»V.	reichan	(Arabic)	Hadas	(Hebrew)
leaves, flowers, fruit
General: Add 1 teaspoon of chopped herb to 1 cup water and drink twice
daily. For diarrhea: boil leaves, flowers, fruit and drink tea.
For excessive sweating: Drink tea and apply topically. For blocked nose:
apply drops to nose
Treats stomach pain, diarrhea constipation, strengthens stomach and
nerves, difficulty in urination, treats insomnia, profuse sweating, lung
ailments, blocked nose, reduces menstrual bleeding
REPORTANT REIDEffiTFICATIO?! OF THIS VOUCBFU
IB THE HtSTITtfTE OF ECONOMIC Sï(?
Mahmud Dagush IB
04817257