Oregano Essential Oil

The leaves of the plant have antirheumatic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, cholagogue, antiperspirant, emmenagogue, expectorant, tonic, antidiarrheal, anti-inflammatory and bactericidal properties. Recommended for the treatment of respiratory infections (bronchitis, tonsillitis), cough, asthma, common cold, flu, fever, indigestion, stomach disorders, and menstruation.

It is applied externally to the skin to treat arthritis, muscle pain, and edema.

It is used in the form of gargling against toothache and gingivitis.