herba Origani vulgaris
Traditional / Folk Medicine Use
Revered for relieving pulmonary congestion, resolving damp digestive sluggishness, alleviating cramps, and combating internal microbes.
Clinically Demonstrated Actions
Possesses powerful in vitro antioxidant, antifungal, and antibacterial properties, actively inhibiting bacterial biofilms and mucosal hypersecretion.
Preparation & Usage
Infuse 1 teaspoon of dried herb in 200 ml of boiling water for 6–8 minutes; strain and drink warm after meals.
Active Compounds
Carvacrol, thymol, rosmarinic acid, luteolin, and apigenin.
About the Plant
Origanum vulgare is an aromatic perennial with ovate leaves, purple stems, and branched clusters of rosy-purple flowers.
Storage
Store away from heat and light to prevent volatile oil dissipation.