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botanical illustration of Moroccan Savory Thyme, Thymus saturejoides

botanical record · discovered

Moroccan Savory Thyme

Thymus saturejoides

Moroccan Savory Thyme · Zîitra · Tazoukennit, Azukenni · Thym saturéoïde, Thym à feuilles de sarriette

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: BORNYL-ACETATE, CARVACROL, P-CYMENE, P-CYMEN-8-OL

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Lamiaceae

Scientific name: Thymus saturejoides

Common names: Moroccan Savory Thyme, Zîitra, Tazoukennit, Azukenni, Thym saturéoïde, Thym à feuilles de sarriette

POWO: 461627-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone

History

Historical context is not documented in this record.

Origins and distribution

not documented in this record

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

  • Factors Shaping Phenotypic Variation in <i>Thymus saturejoides</i>. · 2025 source ↗
  • Correlation between the Chemical and Genetic Relationships among Thymus saturejoides Genotypes Cultured under in vitro and in vivo Environments. · 2016 source ↗
  • Antioxidative activity and synergistic effect of Thymus saturejoides Coss. essential oils with cefixime against selected food-borne bacteria · 2014 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • BORNYL-ACETATE
  • CARVACROL
  • P-CYMENE
  • P-CYMEN-8-OL
  • LINALOL
  • CIS-LINALOL-OXIDE
  • METHYL-CARVACROL
  • MYRCENE
  • 3-OCTANOL
  • ALPHA-PINENE
  • CIS-SABINENE-HYDRATE
  • ALPHA-TERPINENE
  • GAMMA-TERPINENE
  • ALPHA-TERPINEOL
  • TERPINOLENE
  • THYMOL
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  • DIHYDROCARVONE
  • LINALYL-ACETATE
  • BETA-PINENE
  • TERPINEN-4-OL
  • EO (ASSUMED)
  • BORNEOL
  • CAMPHENE
  • CAMPHOR
  • LIMONENE
  • TRANS-PINOCARVEOL

Legality

No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.

Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.

Reference images

Sources

Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP

World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0

show claim source mapping
  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030
  • taxonomy · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • common_names · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • countries · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • wfo_taxonomy · DH-SRC-0003 · source ↗
  • powo_taxonomy · DH-SRC-0001 · source ↗
  • wcvp_taxonomy · DH-SRC-0002 · source ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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