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Oregano Essential Oil
Oreganum vulgare

Aromatherapy- Oregano Essential Oil

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Properties

Oregano oil has a powerful, spicy, camphor-like aroma. It is light yellow in colour and is light in consistency.

Origin

It originated in France.

Extraction
Oregano oil is extracted by the process of steam distillation.
Chemical composition

Carvacrol, thymol, p-cymene, cis-ocimene, caryophyllene and linalool.

Therapeutic properties

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Uses
Research results have showed that volatile oil of Oregano has considerable inhibitory effects against 25 different genera of bacteria including animal and plant pathogens, food poisoning and spoilage bacteria.

Precautions

  • Oregano essential oil is both a dermal irritant and a mucous membrane irritant.
Blends with

Lavender, Rosemary, Bergamot, Chamomile, Cypress, Cedarwood, Tea tree and Eucalyptus.

 

         
 

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