Oregano
Respiratory infections
Updated
Overview
Respiratory infections
Latin name : Origanum vulgare
Phytotherapy Profile
- Plant Part Used
- Parties aeriennes
- Preparation Forms
- tisane, huile essentielle, teinture mere
- Active Compounds
- carvacrol, thymol, rosmarinic acid
Therapeutic Properties
- Antiseptic
- Expectorant
- Antispasmodic
Recommended Dosage
2-4g aerial parts as tea 2-3x/day
Safety Profile
- Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
- Breastfeeding : ✓ Compatible
- Children : ✓ Compatible