hyssop

(his'up) [G. hy opos.l The tops of Hy op us officinal is, an herbaceous plant of Southern Europe, cultivated in America; an aromatic stimulant and diaphoretic, employed in dyspepsia, amenorrhea, muscular rheumatism, and senile bronchitis, in doses of 5i~2 (4.0-8.U of a fluidextract.