WG: Wild Grown
OG - Organic
CO - Certified Organic
EF: Ethically Farmed
SE: Solvent Extracted
HS: Hydro- Steam Distilled
EP: Expeller Pressed
HD: Hydro - Diffused
SD: Steam Distilled
CP: Cold Pressed

Oregano Oil; Carvacrol 68.11%; (Origanum onites)
Carvacrol is thought to be the most active component for medicinal purposes.

Origin: TURKEY

Part used: FLOWERS & LEAVES

Category: WG / SD

Principle Uses: In the food flavor trade and natural health products.

Properties: Powerful Anti-microbial.  Useful for respiratory tract ailments if the vapours are inhaled. Eases breathing in colds & flu

Used in massage to warm the skin and muscles making it useful for muscle pain and stiffness. Good for pre sports rubs.

Oregano oil has many medicinal uses, but due to medicines legislation we cannot list them all here.

Safe uses: This oil must be well diluted before use or it will burn the skin or mucus membranes.  Avoid transferring it from the fingers to the eyes the same as when using chillies.

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Safe uses: Care must be taken with the use of all essential oils. Since our essential oils are raw materials with numerous end uses, we cannot give exact information on every potential use. However, there is a free file available (on request) with basic advice on using essential oils on this website: CLICK HERE

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