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botanical illustration of Small-Flowered Oregano, Origanum minutiflorum

botanical record · discovered

Small-Flowered Oregano

Origanum minutiflorum

Small-Flowered Oregano · spartan oregano

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: ALLO-AROMADENDRENE, CARVACROL, BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE, CUMIN-ALCOHOL

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 minutiflorum

Common names: Small-Flowered Oregano, spartan oregano

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

  • GC-MS Analyses and Bioactivity Evaluation of Origanum minutiflorum Essential Oil: Antioxidant, Antibacterial, Genotoxicity, and Molecular Docking Studies. · 2026 source ↗
  • Effect on growth, gonad development, health and disease resistance against Aeromonas hydrophila of Origanum minutiflorum essential oil in Cyprinus carpio · 2024 source ↗
  • The inhibition of Helicobacter pylori infected cells by Origanum minutiflorum · 2014 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • ALLO-AROMADENDRENE
  • CARVACROL
  • BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE
  • CUMIN-ALCOHOL
  • CUMINALDEHYDE
  • EO
  • ETHANOL
  • EUGENOL
  • 2-HEXANAL
  • (Z)-3-HEXANOL
  • ISOBORNEOL
  • (E)-ISOEUGENOL
  • LIMONENE-OXIDE
  • LINALOL
  • METHYL-ISOVALERATE
  • METHYL-SALICYLATE
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  • MYRCENE
  • 3-OCTANOL
  • PATCHOULANE
  • ALPHA-PINENE
  • CIS-PIPERITOL
  • SABINENE
  • CIS-SABINENE-HYDRATE
  • GAMMA-TERPINENE
  • TERPINEN-4-OL
  • ALPHA-TERPINEOL
  • TERPINOLENE
  • ALPHA-THUJENE
  • THYMOL
  • TRICYCLENE
  • BENZYL-ALCOHOL
  • 1,8-CINEOLE
  • (Z)-BETA-FARNESENE
  • (Z)-ISOEUGENOL
  • METHANOL
  • (E)-BETA-OCIMENE
  • BETA-PINENE
  • DELTA-3-CARENE
  • P-CYMENE
  • ALPHA-CUBEBENE
  • 1-OCTEN-3-OL
  • ALPHA-TERPINENE
  • CAMPHENE
  • LIMONENE

Legality

Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.

Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.

Reference images

Origanum minutiflorum
Origanum minutiflorum · Centre national de la recherche scientifique (France) Socie?te? botanique de France.

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

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 ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

Contributions and revisions

No published revisions are documented for this record. Community submissions enter review and retain attribution before any published change.

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