Oregano Essential Oil (83% Carvacrol) 1/2 oz (15 ml)
Oregano - OriganumVulgare
Source - Herb
Production Method - Steam Distilled
Origin - Turkey
Description - The common food spice oregano grows wild in the mountains of Mediterranean countries. In ancient Greece, oregano or its essential oil was used for the treatment of wounds, snakebites, spider bites, and respiratory problems. Respiratory uses dominated the medicinal history of oregano in medieval Europe, but in the nineteenth century, physicians in the Eclectic school (a medical movement that emphasized herbal treatment) used oregano for promoting menstruation.
Effects on the Mind - Oregano is a good effective sedative. Tests have shown that it is one of the most effective oils to relax brain waves.
Effects on the Body - Oregano is a calm relaxing oil that can ease muscle spasms, stiff joints, coughing, indigestion and menstrual cramps.
It has been used as a traditional remedy for digestive upsets, respiratory problems (asthma, bronchitis, coughs, etc.) colds, and flu as well as for inflammations of the mouth and throat.
In China it is also used to treat fever, vomiting, diarrhea, jaundice and itchy skin conditions.
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Blends Well With - Lavender, Rosemary, Bergamot, Chamomile, Cypress, Cedarwood, Tea Tree and Eucalyptus.