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Oregano

Oregano

Origanum compactum

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A hot and stimulating oil that is primarily used for acute infections needing direct attention, or to help reduce airborne and surface pathogens from propagating. Suited for situations that require a strong action for a limited duration. Skin irritant, so it is best diluted for topical use.

It has a warm, sharp, and intensely herbaceous aroma — very similar to Origanum vulgare but often considered even more potent, with a higher carvacrol and thymol content that gives it an exceptionally powerful medicinal character.

Primarily sourced from Morocco and North Africa, it's widely used in the fragrance and pharmaceutical industries. In aromatherapy it's valued for the same powerful antimicrobial and immune-boosting properties as common Oregano, but its intensity makes it even more of a specialist oil.

⚠️ Safety cautions apply: significant skin irritant and sensitizer, maximum 1% dilution in leave-on products, avoid during pregnancy and with children.

Middle Note

Steam distilled from the flowering tops

Organically grown in Morocco

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