Botanical Name: Origanum vulgare
Country of Origin: Hungary
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Plant Part: Dried aerial parts of flowering plant
Strength of Aroma: Strong
Aromatic Scent: Oregano essential oil has an intense green, slightly medicinal herbaceous scent.
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Oregano is a powerful skin irritant, recommended maximum dilution of 1% for topical applications.

Oregano is a very powerful essential oil and its use should be approached with care. Oregano essential oil can be used in cleaning products when seasonal illness is present. When very well diluted, it can also be used for the achy joints associated with aging.