(Origanum compactum)

Culture
Organic farming
Family
Lamiaceae
Biochemical profile
carvacrol, thymol, G-terpinène.
Part used
flowering heads, water steam distilled without pressure.

Indications
For use in case of viral or bacterial respiratory infections. Its strong anti-bacterial action makes it particularly useful when travelling abroad in tropical lands (malaria, dysentery,etc.).

Caution
Warning: dermocaustic oil, to be used on skin only in diluted form. Do not ingest. Not for use by children or during pregnancy.