Name: Oregano Essential Oil
SKU: 52222

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Oregano Essential Oil

A common herb used in cooking, oregano is very potent because it is highly concentrated and should always be diluted. This wonderful oil has powerful antioxidant, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties. It also helps stimulate the immune system, which makes it a great choice for people who suffer from auto-immune issues. As an analgesic, oregano oil can help soothe painful joint and muscular problems, including those that stem from hypothyroidism, lupus, or gout.

Like many other herbal extracts, oregano oil is a powerful germicide and can be used against bacteria, viruses, and parasites. In fact, recent studies have confirmed it to be on par with some over-the-counter antibiotics when it comes to cleaning wounds. With its stimulating effects on the circulatory system, oregano oil is perfect for treating inflammation and muscle swelling, especially those related to diabetes and renal issues.

Uses & Information – Oregano Essential Oil:

Organic Alternative? Yes, [USDA Organic]
History/Fun Fact: Oregano is typically grown in the mountains and its etymology is derived from oreganos, meaning "joy of the mountains. Oregano is native to the Mediterranean and has been used in both culinary and alternative medicine treatments for thousands of years. Oregano is an essential herb in Italian cuisine and is most associated with pizza. The flavor and aroma of oregano leaves are far greater when this herb is dried than when its leaves are fresh, which is somewhat unusual for any herb.
Suggested Uses / Recipes: Oregano oil can be added to homemade household cleaners to be used as a disinfectant.
Blends Well With: , , , and .
Safety and contraindications: Oregano oil is a potent skin and mucous membrane irritant, therefore, we recommend diluting it to a maximum concentration of 1% for topical applications. It is not intended for use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, or if you have hypersensitive, diseased, or damaged the skin. Not intended for internal use.
Child Safety: Oregano essential oil is not intended for use on children under 2 years old. Heavily dilute to a 1% ratio with a carrier oil for children over 2 years old.