concept   herbs
culture   Mediterranean
statement   Mediterranean culture highly values the use of herbs for culinary and medicinal purposes.

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1 healing herbs Mediterranean Integrated into ancient healing traditions and culinary practices, with specific herbs prized for their medicinal properties. 1
2 medicinal herbs Mediterranean countries Historically significant in ancient medicine and often used in culinary dishes 1
3 use of fresh herbs Mediterranean countries Fresh herbs are used abundantly in cooking and are considered essential for flavoring dishes. 1
4 use of herbs Mediterranean region Commonly used in Mediterranean cuisine and for natural remedies 1
5 use of herbs and plants for healing Mediterranean Historically significant and deeply rooted in traditional medicine 1
6 use of herbs for healing Mediterranean Many traditional cuisines incorporate healing herbs as part of everyday cooking 1
7 use of medicinal herbs Mediterranean countries Considered complementary or alternative medicine in Western cultures, while certain herbs like oregano and thyme are commonly used in Mediterranean cuisine. 1