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Origanum compactum
Origanum compactum
no alternate common names documented
At a glance
Origin / distribution: not documented
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID
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: Origanum compactum
Common names: not documented
POWO: 453227-1 · 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
- Mycorrhizal Fungal Inoculation Reshapes Chemotype, Nutritional Status, and Metabolic Signatures to Enhance Bioactivity in <i>Origanum compactum</i> Benth. · 2026 source ↗
- Chemical characterization, antifungal, and anticorrosive properties of essential oils from <i>Origanum compactum, Eucalyptus camaldulensis, and Cedrus atlantica from Morocco</i>. · 2026 source ↗
- Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activities of Pinus halepensis, Pistacia lentiscus, and Origanum compactum Against Staphylococcus saprophyticus Isolated From Urinary Tract Infections: In Vitro and In Silico Analysis. · 2025 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- BETULIN
- BETULINIC-ACID
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
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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