Description
Oregano essential oil is analgesic, anaphrodisiac, anthelmintic, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antirheumatic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antitoxic, antiviral, aperitif, balsamic, carminative, cholagogues, choleretic, cytophylactic, diaphoretic, disinfectant, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, hepatic, hypnotic, parasiticide, rubefacient, stimulant (nerves), stomachic, suorific, tonic, and vulnerary.
Oregano essential oil contains flavonoids, a powerful anti-oxidant, and anti-inflammatory compound.
Oregano essential oil has strong antiviral properties, keeping infections and colds at bay. It also is an effective analgesic, meaning it reduces pain and discomfort associated with bruises, rheumatism, arthritis, ankylosis, insect bites and even toothache pain. Its exceptionally powerful anti-microbial properties aid in the prevention of infections and to eliminate fungi such as athlete’s foot and lice infestation.