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Oregano essential oil

Two main ingredients, carvacrol and thymol, give this oil its antioxidant properties. Oregano oil has similar effects to anti-inflammatory drugs (relieves pain and inflammation and is almost as potent as morphine). It is not recommended during pregnancy and for people with iron deficiency.

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Two main ingredients, carvacrol and thymol, give this oil its antioxidant properties. Oregano oil has similar effects to anti-inflammatory drugs (relieves pain and inflammation and is almost as potent as morphine). It is not recommended during pregnancy and for people with iron deficiency.

Used for:

    • Skin burns and other problems (herpes, fungal infections, rashes, abscesses, not in open wounds).
    • Indigestion: A drop of oil in a glass of water.
    • Dental plaque, gum disease, caries, toothache.
    • Flu and sore throats: Up to three drops in a glass of water or natural orange juice.
    • Treatment of lung and respiratory problems (asthma, bronchitis and cough).