| abstract |
The invention relates to plant parts suitable to be used as tobacco substitute in smoking compositions and in smoking substitutes, which at least partially originate from Alchemilla vulgaris and/or Myrtus communis. The invention particularly relates to mixtures containing 60-99.9 % by weight of Alchemilla vulgaris or Myrtus communis. In addition, the mixture may consist for maximum 50 per cent by weight of one or more types of aromatic plants which are preferably selected from the group Asperula odorata, Mentha piperita, Salvia officinalis, Thymus vulgaris and Eucalyptus globulus, and/or extracts thereof and/or synthetic equivalent aromatic substances and/or flavourings. |