Herbes de Mallorca

Hierbas de Mallorca or Herbs de Majorca is a Mallorcan herbal liqueur of medicinal origin. A form of the generic Hierbas, Hierbas de Mallorca has a protected designation of origin and can only be made in Mallorca. Hierbas de Mallorca has a medical origin. Produced in monasteries, it was used by pharmacists in the 16th century to fight diseases. Herbal liquor, distilled with several herbs, seeds, roots and flowers already being used for medical purposes, was recognised for its digestive effects and was used particularly to help stomach ailments. In the 18th century, an annual production of 780,000 litres was recorded in Mallorca.

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