Herbs
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Luis on Jul 24, 2013Rossa this is from WEB MD lots of uses Oregano is used for respiratory tract disorders such as coughs, asthma, croup, and bronchitis. It is also used for gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as heartburn and bloating. Other uses include treating menstrual cramps, rheumatoid arthritis, urinary tract disorders including urinary tract infections (UTIs), headaches, and heart conditions. The oil of oregano is taken by mouth for intestinal parasites, allergies, sinus pain, arthritis, cold and flu, swine flu, earaches, and fatigue. It is applied to the skin for skin conditions including acne, athlete's foot, oily skin, dandruff, canker sores, warts, ringworm, rosacea, and psoriasis; as well as for insect and spider bites, gum disease, toothaches, muscle pain, and varicose veins. Oregano oil is also used topically as an insect repellent.Helpful Reply
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Rossa D on Jul 24, 2013Sara and Luis ..thanks, I will package them for my next yard sale as 'give always' with your comments and suggestions for use. I would be reluctant to use them in their natural state for medicinal use.or should That be a concern ? Actually the taste is not pleasant unless Cooked in sauces and the like. Thanks again should you respond ..Helpful Reply
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Rossa D on Jul 24, 2013Sara I just checked the morethan mundane.com website! Great directions for making oregano oil. Which will be good for the skin and bites ! Thanks much to you and Luis for responding.. each are quite resourceful !!:) will get busy now in making my first oil of Oregano..and sell it at the yard sale in stead of giving it away !!!! Who knew ...Helpful Reply
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Rossa D on Jul 24, 2013Thanks for the answers, but I'm still hoping for more ideas.Helpful Reply
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Rossa D on Jul 25, 2013Luis& Sara I just made the most potent oregano oil ! Used the above directions... Will still share maybe at holiday time in small jars filled with pesto or oregano oil ! Thanks guys !Helpful Reply
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