Za’atar Oil 5 ml Extraction Method: Steam distillation Scientific Name: Origanum syriacum Made in Palestine Origanum syriacum essential oil, a wild thyme commonly referred to in culinary use as “za’atar,” is a natural product extracted from the leaves of this herb, native to the Mediterranean. It has a strong odor and various applications in medicine, cosmetics, agriculture, and food. It contains mainly carvacrol, thymol, p-cymene, and gamma-terpinene, which have antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. The essential oil composition and yield may vary depending on the environmental factors and the season of harvest. The oil is also endangered in some regions due to overexploitation and habitat loss. Origanum syriacum essential oil has various uses, such as: Aromatherapy: Diffuse the oil in a diffuser or inhale it directly to relax, reduce stress, and improve your mood. Topical application: You can dilute the oil with a carrier oil and apply it to your skin to treat infections, wounds, acne, and insect bites. You can also massage the oil into your muscles and joints to relieve pain and inflammation. Culinary use: You can add the oil to your food as a seasoning or a preservative. It can enhance the flavor and aroma of your dishes, especially those with meat, cheese, or vegetables. You can also use the oil to make za'atar, a popular spice blend in the Middle East. NOTE: This product is not FDA verified and the product is not intended to treat or cure any disease.
