Marrubium (Noun)
Meaning
Old World aromatic herbs: horehound.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The marrubium plant has been used for centuries in herbal remedies due to its medicinal properties.
- Horehound, also known as marrubium, has a distinctive bitter flavor often utilized in teas and candies.
- Marrubium vulgare, or white horehound, is widely cultivated in gardens for its fragrance and pharmaceutical applications.
- In traditional medicine, marrubium is valued for its expectorant and antispasmodic effects in the treatment of respiratory issues.
- The essential oil derived from marrubium is often used in natural skincare products for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties.