Oregano (Origanum Vulgare), also called origanum or wild marjoram, is an aromatic herb from the mint (Lamiaceae) family. Oregano revered for its high antioxidant properties and dried culinary leave with small, purple flowers. It is native to temperate Western and Southwestern Eurasia and the Mediterranean region, where it has been used for thousands of years to add flavor to Mediterranean dishes.
The Greeks and Romans associated oregano with joy and happiness. The name comes from the Greek words “oros,”meaning mountain and “ganos,” meaning brightness.
Oregano’s primary chemical components are carvacrol and thymol, which are phenols that possess antioxidant properties when ingested.
Oregano Essential Oil has been used for centuries in traditional practices. It is one of the most powerful and potent essential oil. Thus, it requires caution when inhaling or diffusing. Only 1- 2 drops are needed to be effective.*
Oregano is a steam distilled essential oil. Its top properties are antibacterial, anti-fungal, anti-parasitic, antiviral, and immuno-stimulant.
BENEFITS
• Helpful for viral and bacterial infections, digestion, colds, asthma, coughs, bronchitis, urinary track infections, and skin sores.
• Helps with staph infections, MRSA, warts, intestinal worms, athletes foot, ringworm, candida, and diabetes.
• Supports healthy digestion and respiratory function when taken internally*.
• Helps to relieve inflammation, regulate blood sugar and lipids, fight cancer, and boost overall health.
• Helps with emotional support to dispel negative emotions and for individuals wishing to break negative attachment and become unattached to materialism.
• Helps boost progesterone, balance emotions and promote willfulness, and letting go.