Research Article

Volatile Constituents of Some Selected Plant Species Traditionally Used as Tea in the Sharri Mountains (Kosovo)

Table 1

List of the selected plant species used for tea preparation.

Plant familyPlant speciesPlant organs usedPlant originFrequency of use

AsteraceaeMatricaria chamomilla L.FlowersWildStill being used
MalvaceaeTilia cordata Mill.LeavesWildStill being used
RosaceaeRosa canina L.FruitsWildStill being used
EricaceaeVaccinium myrtillus L.FruitsWildOccasionally used
RosaceaeMalus sylvestris Mill.FruitsWildRarely used
AdoxaceaeSambucus nigra L.FlowersWildRarely used
MoraceaeMorus alba L.LeavesCultivatedNo longer used
MoraceaeMorus nigra L.LeavesCultivatedNo longer used
RosaceaeCrataegus monogyna Jacq.FlowersWildNo longer used
RosaceaeCydonia oblonga Mill.LeavesCultivatedNo longer used