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Linum usitatissimum is a widely distributed plant that has a long history of traditional use as both an industrial oil and fiber crop. It is known as linseed in the United Kingdom, or flax in North America. For the last 15 years, there has been a steadily growing interest in the medicinal and nutraceutical value of flax, including experimental evid.

medicinal plants --- ethnobotany --- Linum usitatissimum --- flax --- Linaceae --- Flax. --- Flax --- Therapeutic use.