Q&A

How is oil of oregano used to treat SARS?

How is oil of oregano used to treat SARS?

Oil of oregano may prove to be a valuable ally against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). A recent in vitro study indicates that the essential oil of this medicinal herb can destroy human coronavirus, thought to be the pathogen responsible for SARS, and completely stop its replication within 20 minutes of exposure.

What can you use in place of oregano oil?

Distilled from the fragrant leaves of the Mediterranean herb, Oregano essential oil is a flavorful addition to cooking and can be used in place of the herb. Add one drop of Oregano essential oil in place of one tablespoon dried oregano. For smaller amounts, dip a toothpick in the bottle and add to taste.

Are there any side effects from taking oregano oil?

Oregano oil & probiotics. Reducing the levels of the good bacteria in the body is usually a concern when taking antibiotics, and is one of the leading cause of candida overgrowth, yeast infections and low immune function. These problems are very common and usually occur after antibiotics use.

Which is better oil of oregano or oregacillin?

The in vitro findings need to be confirmed in human clinical trials, but they are compelling in that they show that oil of oregano, alone and in combination with other essential oils, have unequivocal virucidal and virustatic effects. Both Oreganol P73 and Oregacillin are available from Physician’s Strength (800-243-5242).

How is the essential oil of oregano extracted?

Extracted through the steam distillation of fresh oregano leaves and flowers, oregano essential oil, scientifically known as Origanum Vulgare is brimming with nature’s goodness and important medicinal properties.

What kind of bacteria does oregano oil kill?

Oregano oil has shown to be effective against several strains of bacteria such as E.coli and Salmonella, the microbes notoriously responsible for causing food poisoning.

What causes an upset stomach with oregano oil?

There can be many causes of an upset stomach, such as indigestion, a bacterial infection, excess acid, bloating and more. Oregano oil has shown to be effective against several strains of bacteria such as E.coli and Salmonella, the microbes notoriously responsible for causing food poisoning.