Oil Of Oregano: A Familiar Spice

Did you know that your favorite slice of pizza probably contains a powerful medicine? Inside the familiar spice we call oregano is the essential oil of oregano with a wide range of health benefits. This oil is the concentrated natural oil and you will need it for results, not just extra pizzas.

A benefit of oil of oregano in addition to colon cleansing is the wonderful feeling of detoxification you will have. The growth of dangerous organisms is greatly reduced when this product is used. Fungi, viruses and bacteria that have infiltrated the mucous membranes of our intestines may be eliminated and replaced with a soothing digestive system.

Not only are Carvacrol and Thymol contained in this oil, but other invaluable vitamins and minerals are found there too. It has actual nutritional value and not just the immune value of these antioxidant components. Antioxidants are vital to the strengthening of the immune system in helping the body recover from damage or illness.

Many people have found the oil to be effective for indigestion when taken with liquids or placed inside a capsule. Oil of oregano also has been found to work much like antibiotics for fighting the toxic “bugs” we ingest by accident. While a spice may seem odd for indigestion, remember that this is a concentrated extract, not just a dried herb.

There is yet another use for oil of oregano. It heals skin conditions. It is very much useful in treating dandruff. You have to dilute the oil and mix it with lotion or shampoo and apply to the scalp. The reason is it is too strong to be applied directly. Many people have taken this oil internally and reported positive results on curing skin problems.

If you are prone to allergic reactions, you may discover that oil of oregano works as an antihistamine to reduce swelling and also as a decongestant to unclog your nasal passages. And if you suffer from sinusitis, you might find your condition quickly relieved once you make use of this natural product.

Other reported benefits from oil of oregano are improvements in joint health, comfort and mobility. In addition, those who suffer from painful migraine headaches may get excellent relief from this natural product. When purchasing the oil, read labels carefully to insure a high percentage of Carvacrol, at least 70% to 80%. Some cheap versions lack much of this vital component.

You will require concentrated oil of oregano to get the health benefits. One use for this oil is as part of colon cleansing with a product like Almighty Cleanse. This oil has the ability to soothe and normalize the digestive system and results in detoxification of the colon and digestive tract. It creates an environment in the mucous membrane that lines our intestines that inhibits the growth of dangerous organisms such as fungi, viruses and bacteria.

- Maria Kinsella