OREGANO ESSENTIAL OIL, TURKEY

Latin Name:  Origanum vulgare Part of Plant: HerbCountry of Origin: TurkeyMethod of Production: Steam Distillation   Origanum vulgare, commonly known as Oregano and sometimes wild marjoram, is a flowering perennial that is a member of the Lamiaceae (formally Labiatae) botanical family.  Native to Europe and Asia and now cultivated worldwide, it is a popular culinary herb that is well-known for seasoning Italian dishes.   Oregano essential oil with its warm, pungent herbaceous aroma, blends well with most spice and herb oils.  It is another essential oil that is considered to be a hot oil that should be used with caution and generally not suggested for topical use.  It is popular in small amounts in blends during the fall and winter seasons.  Try diffusing sparingly with oils like Lemon, Lime, Douglas Fir, and Rosemary for a clean, invigorating aroma to freshen the air.     Usage ideas: Add a few drops of an essential oil blend to a diffuser, cotton round, or a tissue. For convenien