Oregano Essential Oil

Safety Considerations for Oregano Essential Oil

Due to its high thymol content, oregano oil is a dermocaustic, "hot" oil and a mucous membrane irritant. Never apply oregano oil undiluted to skin or to mucous membranes. Do not take oregano essential oil internally.

Aromatic Profile and Blending of Oregano Essential Oil

• Perfumery Note: Middle
• Odor: Warm, spicy-herbaceous, and camphoraceous
• Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong
• Blends Well With: Herbaceous, wood and conifer oils such as rosemary oil, cypress oil, cedarwood oil, tea tree oil and eucalyptus oils, and florals such as lavender oil and chamomile oil.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Origanum heraclioticum
• Family: Labiatae
• Composition: 100% Pure Oregano Essential Oil
• Origin: Greece
• Method of Extraction: Steam Distillation
• Cultivation/Harvesting: Certified Organic
• Plant Part: Aerial parts
• Color: Pale yellow to pale grey-green
• Consistency: Thin
• Yield: 1.2%
• Bottle Size: ½ fl oz (15 mL)