The ancient history of medical science has remarked on the method of treatment with natural means. With the blessings of Mother Nature, we are highly rich in herbs that have several therapeutic values. On the high hills far from the population the dark forest is prosperous in a plethora of herbs with healing abilities. One of the very popular herbs is Oregano which is also found in the jungle of Mediterranean hills. With amazing qualities, it has been extensively in use by herbalists for several centuries. It was first discovered by Greek people who named it ‘Oregano’, which means mountain of joy.
Gradually, it got popular in Babylon, Britain and then slowly in other parts of the world. It was comprehensively used for bacterial diseases or as a treatment for any Gynecologic problems. Oregano is used by extracting oil from it. Leaves are first picked and then the oil is extracted. Not all Oregano plants are used for medicinal purposes. There are selective plants that are used. Often people confuse Oregano with Oregano herbs used in cooking, whereas the herbs used for both purposes are completely different. It can amazingly fight against bacterial and viral diseases. Oregano’s prominence can be identified by the fact that it has been worldwide accepted.
Oregano oil is a well-known medicine for Asthma. Although people with excessive Asthma have to be get treated by doctors, mild Asthma can be cured with simple home remedies of Oregano. Uses of Oregano can even eliminate the use of an inhaler. The oil of Oregano is also a great anti-microbial. It can naturally fight against infections and strengthen the body’s immune system.
It is also considered a pure antibiotic. With studies, it has been found that it can fight exactly like Vancomycin and penicillin against the Staphylococcus bacteria. Oregano is however more preferential over Vancomycin. Because Vancomycin might build resistance in bacterial strains which might have no other cures in future, a natural antibiotic is preferred. Oil of oregano is hence safe and more effective compared to any other unnatural antibiotics.
It is known as an effective pain reliever. It can relieve aching feet or sore body immediately. Rubbing a few drops into the bottom of the foot and between the toes can immediately aid aching body parts. So, there are various qualities of Oregano oil, however, before consuming it doctor’s consultation is advisable. It is better to take proper advice from a doctor and then take Oregano oil to treat various diseases.
Some benefits are listed below…
- It is an anti-oxidant and Anti-inflammation
- It prevents cancer
- It improves the body’s defence Mechanism
- It can provide relief from Sinus Congestion
- It’s Digestive Aid
- It causes internal healing if applied to the skin
- It heals the mind and body
- It treats Pneumonia