Known as a popular cooking spice, Oregano oil also acts as a powerful cleansing agent, and offers powerful antioxidants*—extending its uses far beyond the kitchen
Description
Oregano oil is one of the most potent and powerful essential oils and has been used for centuries in traditional practices. The primary chemical components of Oregano is carvacrol, a phenol that possesses antioxidant properties when ingested. Due to its high phenol content, caution should be taken when inhaling or diffusing Oregano essential oil; only one to two drops is needed.
Additionally, Oregano oil should be diluted with a carrier oil when applied to the skin. One drop taken internally each day can help maintain healthy immune function; Oregano oil can be taken more frequently as needed to further support the immune system.* In addition to being a popular cooking spice, Oregano oil also supports healthy digestion and respiratory function when taken internally.* Oregano oil's aroma acts as an enhancer and equalizer in essential oil blends.
Uses
- Take one drop of Oregano oil in a veggie cap or 4 fl. oz of liquid daily to maintain healthy immune function.*
- Add one to two Oregano oil drops to a veggie capsule to support healthy respiratory function.*
- Put one drop of Oregano essential oil in place of dried oregano in spaghetti sauce, pizza sauce, or on a roast.
- Put 10 Oregano oil drops in a 16-ounce spray bottle with water for a surface cleaner.
Directions for Use
Diffusion: Use one to two drops in the diffuser of your choice.
Internal use: Dilute one drop in 4 fl. oz. of liquid.
Topical use: Dilute 1 drop essential oil to 10 drops carrier oil. See additional precautions below.
This oil is Kosher certified.
Cautions
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, face, and sensitive areas.
Primary Benefits
- Oregano essential oil used as a powerful cleansing and purifying agent
- Supports a healthy immune system, healthy digestion, and respiratory function when used internally*
- Offers powerful antioxidants when ingested*
Aromatic Description
Herbaceous, sharp, green, camphoraceous
Collection Method
Steam Distillation
Plant Part
Leaf
Main Constituents
Carvacrol, thymol
Oregano Oil 15ml Doterra / USA
Oregano essential oil has powerfully cleansing properties and supports the immune, respiratory, and digestive systems.* Known as “the oil of humility,” Oregano was revered by the ancient Greeks for its taste and its countless health benefits.
Usage Tips:
- Take one drop in a veggie cap or four fluid ounces of liquid daily to maintain healthy immune function.*
- Add one to two drops to a veggie capsule to support healthy respiratory function.*
- Put one drop in place of dried oregano in spaghetti sauce, pizza sauce, or on a roast.
- Put 10 drops in a 16-ounce spray bottle with water for a surface cleaner.
What Are the Benefits of Oregano Oil?
Taken internally, Oregano essential oil supports the digestive, respiratory, and immune systems.* It’s most popularly used for immune support. Oregano offers powerful antioxidants,* which come from carvacrol and thymol, the primary chemical components. Carvacrol also supports the respiratory system.* Oregano supports healthy digestion by promoting the secretion of digestive juices.* You can take Oregano internally by adding a few drops to water, taking it in a veggie capsule, or using it in recipes.
Distilled from the fragrant leaves of the Mediterranean herb, Oregano essential oil is a flavorful addition to cooking and can be used in place of the herb. Add one drop of Oregano essential oil in place of one tablespoon dried oregano. For smaller amounts, dip a toothpick in the bottle and add to taste.
What Does Oregano Essential Oil Go Well With?
Oregano blends well with Bergamot, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Clove, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Ginger, Lavender, Lemon, Rosemary, and Thyme.
Oregano Oil Safety
Oregano is a hot oil and should be diluted with a carrier oil when used topically. For convenient topical use, try Oregano Touch, which is pre-diluted with Fractionated Coconut Oil.