Winter Savory
| Botanical Name | Satureja montana |
| Botanical family | Lamiaceae |
| Origin | France (Provence) |
| Method | Steam distillation |
| Plant part | Flowering tops |
| Note | |
| Appearance | clear to cloudy liquid (rich in essential oil) |
| Color | colorless |
| Odor | powerful, aromatic, spicy, characteristic |
| Biochemical composition of the essential oil | Phenols (50%): carvacrol, thymol Monoterpenes (40%): alpha-terpenes and gamma-terpenes, para-cymene |
| Therapeutic properties | Major wide-spectrum anti-infective ++++ General physical, mental, sexual, and immune system stimulant +++ Percutaneous analgesic ++ |
| Main therapeutic indications | Intestinal infections of all kinds ++++ Urinary tract infections of all kinds ++++ Pulmonary infections +++ Skin infections ++++ Adenitis +++ Nervous, physical and sexual asthenia +++ |