Verbena

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Verbena is originally from China. It should not be confused with another Verbenacea, the lemon verbena (Lippia citrodora), a bush from the same family, with lanceolate leaves, whole and lobbed, originally from South America, which releases a strong aroma of lemon, infusion of which is digestive and tasty.

It is a healing plant which has been used since Antiquity by different cultures as the Greeks or the Romans. It has attributes that prevent and meliorate some pains or common diseases as flu, cold, digestive problems…