Natural essential oil
Description
INCI: Origanum Vulgaris (Oregano) Leaf Oil
Natural essential oil from oregano has strong anti-fungal, anti-bacterial and anti-oxidizing abilities. It is a perfect product for acne, atopic and sebaceous skin care. It also helps to keep the skin in good condition during psoriasis and other skin conditions caused by fungus.
Main component of the oil is carvacol (over 70%) and thymol, that gives it anti-bacterial and anti- fungal abilities. It is very effective against yeast, that lead to the development of mycosis.
Oregano contains demulcent ?tannins? and anti-bacterial flavonoids, as well as mineral salts ( calcium – 1600 mg per 100g, iron – 50 mg per 100g, magnesium 280 mg per 100g, zinc, copper and potassium), vitamin C, beta carotene ( provitamin A), B group vitamins ( especially B1 – vitamin and B2 – riboflavin) and vitamin K, that improves organism immune system. The oil owes its abilities mainly to volatile oil, that is a mixture of many compounds such as: carvacrol, limonene, linalool, terpinene, cymene, pinene.
It has many healthy properties:
- Fights off bacteria based infections,,
- Enhances digestive process
- When used for inhalations it expedites breathing process during coughing, asthma and bronchitis,
- Enhances the process of clearage of sebaceous glands and kidneys,
- It has diuretic properties,,
- It can be used for brushing the teeth ( it can be mixed with tooth paste or other oils. Do not use directly on teeth).
Usage:
Before use, the oil should be dissolved in the base oil..
In case of sensitive skin it may cause irritations..
Only for external use. May cause irritations.
The oil should not be used by pregnant woman.
Usage | Cosmetic formulations, aromatherapy, massage |
Optimal concentration |
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Storage | Fridge, tightly closed package, keep away from children. |
Solubility | In oils, ethyl alcohol. |