As a decoction, boil a teaspoon of oregano for a couple of minutes. Strain and drink while warm. Add honey if desired.
As an infusion, place a teaspoon of oregano in a hot cup full of water. Allow it to sit for ten minutes. Strain and drink while still warm. Add honey if desired.
External use: An oregano decoction in bathtub water can soothe and stimulate (boil 100grms of oregano in 1 litter of water).
Essential oil: Pour 3-4 drops in a tablespoon of honey, for 2-3 times a day. This essential oil is used to produce soap bars and toothpaste.
35gr
Greek Oregano
ORIGANUM VULGARE
What makes oregano a valuable herb is oregano oil. It is an essential oil full of important substances, with carvacrol and thymol being those which attribute its antiseptic properties. This is an exceptional essential oil, able to counteract a wide range of microbes, fungi, bacteria and viruses. Studies have proven that it acts effectively in reducing blood sugar levels while manifesting a great antioxidant activity in the oxidation of lipoproteins in the blood serum. It is also suitable for psoriasis, fungal and skin infection .If you have an allergy to bee or wasp stings, apply topically. Also, it relieves lung and respiratory problems.
ΥΨΟΜΕΤΡΟ
1295.m
ΧΑΡΤΗΣ
39.944832, 21.822944
Greek Oregano
Oregano is found in Ancient Greece as a symbol of joy and happiness- marital wreaths used to include oregano sprigs.
Its name, Origanum vulgare hirtum, was attributed by Dioscurus and it concerns the real Greek oregano – the best in the world. Greek Oregano is renowned for its therapeutic properties and it grows solely in Greece. It is rich in minerals, calcium, magnesium, zinc, iron, potassium, copper, boron, manganese, and vitamins C and A.
Greek Oregano
ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΙΕΣ
LOCATION
Mavrolithra
HARVEST
Manually
FIELD
Gouda
PART PICKED
The whole plant
DRYING
Naturally
DRYING TEMPERATURE
35-40 °C
USE
ANTICANCER
Nowadays, it is considered one of the most remarkable anticancer substances in foods showing a strong hindrance to hepatic metastasis.
INFECTIONS
It protects our body from the cold and the flu, even the H1N1 type. Appropriate for all health problems such as all type of influenzas – seasonal and viral – hepatitis, encephalitis, ear infections, dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, arthritis, osteoarthritis, rheumatism, allergies, asthma, pneumonia and sinusitis.
WHY
IT
WOR
KS
ANTIMICROBIAL
Lab research has established that it is a very effective and natural antibiotic – in many cases better than chemical antibiotics – causing no side effects. Moreover, unlike chemical antibiotics, oregano oil kills gems without allowing them to become resistant to it.
ANTIOXIDANT
Another significant oregano property is its powerful antioxidant substances. Thus, when added in food it can protect it from oxidation. Also it protects the human body from the nitrosamines, which are carcinogens.
770m.
SPICE
