Ulei Esențial de Oregano 'origanum vulgare' - Ulei Esențial
The essential oil of oregano is obtained from the leaves and flowers of the common oregano plant (Origanum vulgare). This plant is native to Europe but is also cultivated in other parts of the world.
Properties and uses: The essential oil of oregano has antimicrobial, antifungal, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, among others. It is used in the food industry as a natural preservative and flavoring, and in natural medicine as a treatment for respiratory infections, urinary infections, digestive issues, among others.
Method of extraction: The essential oil of oregano is obtained through steam distillation of the leaves and flowers of the plant. After distillation, a pale yellow liquid with a strong and penetrating aroma is obtained.
Botanical Name: Origanum vulgare
INCI: Origanum vulgare Oil
Family: Lamiaceae
Part used: Flowering tops
CAS: 84012-24-8
EINECS: 281-670-3