Oregano - (100g / 50g)

Oregano - (100g / 50g)

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Buy high-quality oregano 100g or 50g.

(economical format ideal for family use)

If you want to buy high-quality oregano in a 100g or 50g bag (ideal for domestic use), this is your best option. Oregano is a spice of Mediterranean origin and from Southwest Asia. Undisputed star of Italian cuisine, but present in many other cuisines such as Spanish or Greek. Very versatile, it is used for pizzas, pastas, vegetables, meats, marinades, and endless dishes... it is undoubtedly an incredibly versatile and enormously healthy spice. Read more about Caballo de Oros oregano...

Oregano: Properties and Characteristics

1. Origin and Botanical Description

  • Scientific NameOriganum vulgare
  • Family: Lamiaceae (mint family).
  • Description: Aromatic perennial plant, small in size, with opposite leaves and purple or pink flowers.
  • Origin: Native to Europe, although it has naturalized in many parts of the world.

2. Chemical Composition

  • Essential Oils: Carvacrol, thymol, limonene, terpinene, ocimene, among others.
  • Phenolic Compounds: Rosmarinic acid and other phenolic acids.
  • Flavonoids: Apigenin, luteolin, quercetin.
  • Vitamins and Minerals: Rich in vitamin K, E, iron, calcium, and fiber.

3. Medicinal Properties

  • Antioxidant: Neutralizes free radicals.
  • Antibacterial and Antifungal: Effective against certain bacteria and fungi.
  • Anti-inflammatory: Reduces inflammation.
  • Digestive: Improves digestion and relieves stomach problems.
  • Expectorant: Useful in the treatment of respiratory conditions.

4. Uses in the Kitchen

  • Flavoring: Widely used in Italian, Greek, and Mexican cuisine.
  • Natural Preservative: Due to its antibacterial properties.
  • Infusions: Used in teas to take advantage of its health benefits.

5. Traditional and Popular Uses

  • Home Remedies: Historically used to relieve menstrual pain, headaches, and strengthen the immune system.
  • Aromatherapy: Oregano oil is used in aromatherapy for its calming effects.

6. Current Research and Studies

  • Cancer Studies: Preliminary research on its effects on certain types of cancer.
  • Effects on Cardiovascular Health: Ongoing studies on its impact on heart health.
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