Erodas or Dittany was considered in ancient times to be beneficial to the digestive system and helpful with weight loss. Known for its aphrodisiac properties, named Erodas by the locals, which means youthful love.
Dittany (Origanum dictamnus) the most famous Cretan endemic plants. Its healing properties are mentioned also by Hippocrates. It grows only on steep slopes and cliffs, so its collection is dangerous. Apart from excellent herb tea, Dittany was known in ancient times for its healing qualities. It was considered the most effective local remedy for almost everything (sore throat, cough, menstrual cramps, aching stomach, hypertensive, diuretic, helps at child birth, cures wounds, etc.).
Also suitable for gastronomic experimentation.
How To Brew
Drink it 1-2 times per day for two weeks for better results. Put one tablespoon in 150-200 gr. hot water, leave 7-8 minutes, strain, add some honey if you wish, and enjoy! Take 1 teaspoon, put it in hot water, stir for 7-8 minutes, put some honey and enjoy!
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