Oregano Essential Oil (Origanum vulgare)
Purely Essential Oregano Essential Oil (Origanum vulgare)
- 100% Pure and Natural, unrefined, steam distilled
- Not tested on animals
- Vegan friendly
- Supplied in amber glass bottle with tamper evident dropper cap
PRODUCT INFO
AromaA powerful sharp, herbaceous aroma
The plant
Oregano is a flowering plant in the mint family. It is native to temperate Western and Southwestern Eurasia and the Mediterranean region. Oregano is a perennial herb, growing from 20–80 cm tall, with opposite leaves 1–4 cm long. The flowers are purple, 3–4 mm long, produced in erect spikes
Affects
Used as an anti bacterial, anti viral and disinfectant. Also useful for clearing congestion
Chemical constituents
Linalool (Alcohol), Benaldehyde, Cinnamic, Furfural (Aldehyde), Eugenol, Safrole (Phenols), Cymene, Dipentene, Phellandrene, Pinene (Terpenes).
BlendingOregano essential oil blends well with lavender, rosemary, bergamot, chamomile, cypress, cedarwood, tea tree and eucalyptusTechnical data
All our technical data including MSDS can be found on our 'Technical Data' page
Directions/Precautions
Some suggested directions for use:
Dilute 6-10 drops, add to bath.
Mix 5 drops with water to use in an oil burner.
Mix 6-10 drops with hot water as an inhalation.
Mix 5 drops per 10ml of carrier oil for massage.
Precautions:
Do not take internally unless prescribed
Keep away from children and eyes.
Avoid if pregnant
If oil gets into eyes splash out with water, seek medical advice if necessary.
If unfamiliar with essential oils seek advice from a practitioner.
PriceFrom £3.35