Oregano essential oil

Oregano essential oil is a strong antibacterial oil especially good for cold and flu season. It has a strong herbaceous, oregano aroma.

Other Holistic Health Benefits:

• Relieves tension headaches
• Digestive supporter
• Respiratory supporter
• Antioxidant

Safety Notes: Due to the high phenol content in Oregano essential oil it has a high potential for skin and mucous membrane irritation. It must be diluted to be used on the skin topically. The maximum amount recommended for topical use is 1% or 5-6 drops per ounce (2 Tablespoons) carrier oil. It is not recommended to be used topically for people with hypersensitive skin, diseased or damaged skin or children under 2 years of age. Do not use when pregnant or breastfeeding.

Oregano is steam distilled from the leaves

Kokokahn's pure essential oils are 10ml or about 200 drops

Resources: 1. Julia Lawless. The Encylopedia of Essential Oils, Thorsons, London, 1992. 2. Salvatore Battaglia. The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy Second Edition. The International Centre of Holistic Aromatherapy, Australia, 2003 3. Robert Tisserand. Essential Oil Safety Second Edition, Elsevier, USA, 2014