STUDIES REGARDING PRODUCTION AND USE OF ORGANIC MEDICINAL AND SPICE PLANTS

  • Adrian Gheorghe Basa University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest
  • Gheorghe V Roman University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest
  • V Ion University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest
  • Lenuta Iuliana Epure University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest
  • Maria Toader University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest

Abstract

Romania has tradition and a great potential to improve its production of medicinal and spice plants. Whether this important potential is used within the organic farming system, this will create new opportunities for small farmers. Medicinal and spice plants grown within the organic farming system could have a significant contribution to the following aspects: clean agriculture, new technologies, healthy products, environmental protection and conservation of the natural resources. In Romania, there are possibilities to produce and obtained organic medicinal and spice plants products.