One of nature's most powerful germ fighters. Potent, concentrated, and not to be underestimated. Valley of the Moon's Oregano is a wildcrafted essential oil steam distilled from the leaves and blossoms of Origanum vulgare, sourced from Turkey. With a high carvacrol content, this is pure, undiluted essential oil of Oregano, not the diluted oregano oil in a vegetable oil base found in health food stores. This is the concentrated version, and it commands respect. Handle it with care and it rewards with some of the most effective natural antiseptic and germ-fighting properties in aromatherapy. The Oil Botanical Name: Origanum vulgare Origin: Turkey Plant Part: Leaves and blossoms Extraction: Steam distilled Cultivation: Wild crafted Key Constituent: High carvacrol content, responsible for its exceptional antimicrobial potency Aroma: Strong, herbaceous, and spicy with a warm, medicinal depth Perfumery Note: Middle note Why It Works Exceptional Antiseptic: Said to be one of the most effective antiseptic aromatherapy oils for all kinds of infections, with broad-spectrum antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties. High Carvacrol: Carvacrol is the primary active compound responsible for Oregano oil's powerful germ-killing reputation. This wildcrafted Turkish variety is prized for its high carvacrol content. Pure and Concentrated: This is 100% pure essential oil, far more potent than diluted oregano supplements. A little goes a very long way. Wild Crafted: Harvested from wild plants for a fuller, more complex aromatic and therapeutic profile. How to Experience It Diffusion: Add 1-2 drops to a diffuser, blended with other oils, for air purification and immune support. Use sparingly. Topical Application: Must be very well diluted before any skin contact. Use a very mild dilution in a carrier oil and apply only to small areas. Never apply undiluted. Household Cleaning: Add a drop to cleaning solutions for powerful natural antimicrobial action. What You'll Feel Protected: One of nature's most potent antimicrobial oils working in your space and on your skin. Confident: The quiet assurance of having a serious, concentrated natural germ fighter in the medicine chest. Made For Moments Like These Immune support during cold and flu season, air purification diffusing, natural household cleaning, or any time you want the most concentrated, high-carvacrol antiseptic oil in the collection. Treat it with respect and it will serve you well. Product Details Botanical Name: Origanum vulgare Origin: Turkey Extraction: Steam distilled from leaves and blossoms Cultivation: Wild crafted Purity: 100% pure essential oil, no additives or adulterants Explore More by Valley of the Moon Discover the full Valley of the Moon essential oil collection for more wildcrafted and organic single oils. Safe Use GuidelinesHow to use safely: For external use only. Oregano essential oil is a very strong skin and mucous membrane irritant. Always use a very mild dilution in a carrier oil before any skin application. Never apply undiluted. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not use internally.Who should consult their healthcare provider before use: Those who are pregnant or nursing, individuals with sensitive or reactive skin, anyone with known herb allergies, and anyone under medical supervision.These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
