Botanica Gaia Bio Oregano Essential Oil | Origanum Vulgare | ct Carvacrol and Thymol |

Botanical Name: Origanum Vulgare.
Family Name: Lamiaceae.
Common Name: Oregano, Wild Marjoram, Greek Oregano, Spanish Thyme.
INCI: Origanum Vulgare leaves Oil.
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled. 
Parts Used: Leaves.
Note: Base note.
Odor: Powerfully, deep herbaceous. 
Appearance: Yellowish.
Country of Origin: United States.
Blends: Agarwood, Amber Oil - Fossilized, Ambrette, Basil, Bergamot, Black Pepper and other spice oils, Boronia, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Cistus, Clary Sage, Clove, Coriander, Cypress, Elemi, Eucalyptus, Fir, Galbanum, Geranium, Ginger , Hay, Helichrysum, Jasmine, Juniper, Labdanum, Lavender, Lemon, Lime, Liquidambar, Litsea Cubeba, Lotus, Mandarin, Melissa, Myrrh, Neroli, Oakmoss, Opopanax, Orange, Orange Blossom, Osmanthus, Palo Santo, Patchouli, Petitgrain, Mandarin, Pine, Rose, Rosemary, Sage, Sandalwood, Spruce, Thyme, Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Turmeric, Vanilla, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang.

Oregano, originally from the Mediterranean area, is a spice that is used in various gastronomic dishes. It is sometimes confused with marjoram, since they have a similar aroma, although oregano is a little stronger.

Oregano essential oil has multiple applications, but its main field of action is infections of all kinds. It is very rich in carvacrol and thymol, which are the heavy artillery against infections.

Numerous scientific studies have been done with oregano essential oil. It has been found to be very effective with more than a hundred bacteria against dysentery.

Properties:
-Revitalizing: Stimulates well-being and vitality.
-Expectorant: Helps eliminate mucus and secretions from the respiratory system.
-Antiseptic: Very effective to counteract germs in the respiratory, digestive, urinary and vaginal tracts. Fights infections, bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses.
-Antifungal: Effectively combats fungi. Very effective against Candida Albicans.
-Spasmolytic: Relaxes the smooth muscles of the respiratory, digestive and urinary systems.
-Stimulates appetite.
-Facilitates digestion and absorption of food.
-Stimulates the production of bile, which facilitates the digestion of fats and their absorption.
-Anti-inflammatory.
-Contains Carvacrol, which makes it a very effective ally in weight loss diets.
-Improves oral health. Prevents cavities and relieves gingivitis.

Oregano oil is an extremely strong oil, it must be handled with caution, care must be taken when inhaled and it should not be taken or applied pure to the skin, because it can cause burns. It should always be diluted before use.

Allergies: People allergic to oregano should be very cautious with oregano essential oil.

General Safety Information: Do not take any oils internally and do not apply undiluted essential oils, onto the skin without advanced essential oil knowledge or consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children. Consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils with children, the elderly, if you have medical issues or are taking medications.

The information presented here is for educating our customers about the traditional uses of essential oils and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. You are responsible for understanding the safe application of these products.