mursalski

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mursalski

  1. The ironwood plant Sideritis scardica or the Bulgarian mountain tea made from it
    • 2015 August 22, Kevin Rushby, “The great east European road trip part three: hiking in Bulgaria”, in The Guardian[1]:
      Fortunately the Rhodope region is renowned for the longevity and good health of its inhabitants and, at the Triibria hotel, the owner, Nevse, brought out all the secrets of Rhodopean vitality: ironwort tea; mursalski, renowned for anti-inflammatory properties; then patatik, a potato-based Rhodopean favourite, filled with cheese and herbs collected on the mountain.