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The Cretan diptam, also known as the king of Cretan herbs, is a dwarf shrub up to 20 cm tall with white, fuzzy, blue-green leaves and pink to light purple flowers. Belongs to the labiate family.
The dried, flowering above-ground parts (Cretan Dostenkraut - Origani dictamni herba) are used phytotherapeutically.