Widely used for its herbaceous flavor and aroma, oregano is a powerful antioxidant. Due to the high level of antioxidants in oregano, it is suggested that it may contain anti-cancer properties. Helping to rid the body of free radicals, it is a great addition to one’s diet. According to recent studies, oregano is abundant in vitamin K, as well. It is classified as an antifungal, and anti-microbial properties.
Oregano is often used as a tea for respiratory tract disorders, including coughs, bronchitis, and asthma.
It is indicated as an external treatment for acne, dandruff, canker sores, ringworm, warts, and other skin conditions.
Please use moderation and care when using herbs and read our disclaimer
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