Oregano Leaf Extract

Oregano Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of the Origanum vulgare plant, commonly known as oregano. This aromatic herb is native to the Mediterranean region and is widely used in cooking for its distinctive flavor. Oregano Leaf Extract is rich in bioactive compounds, including carvacrol, thymol, and rosmarinic acid, which contribute to its therapeutic properties.

Description

Product Name Oregano Leaf Extract
Appearance Brown Yellow powder
Specification 4:1
Test Method TLC
Source Origanum vulgare
Certificate KOSHER/HALAL/ISO/cGMP/USDAORGANIC

Functions:

  • Antimicrobial Properties: Oregano Leaf Extract contains powerful antimicrobial compounds like carvacrol and thymol, which inhibit the growth of bacteria, fungi, and viruses. This makes it effective for combating infections and supporting overall immune health.
  • Anti-inflammatory Effects: The extract contains bioactive compounds that help reduce inflammation in the body. This can be beneficial for managing conditions like arthritis and other inflammatory disorders.
  • Antioxidant Activity: Oregano Leaf Extract is rich in antioxidants, such as rosmarinic acid, which help neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress. This supports overall health and helps prevent chronic diseases.
  • Digestive Health: The extract helps soothe the digestive system, reducing symptoms of indigestion, bloating, and gas. It is often used to alleviate stomach discomfort and promote healthy digestion.
  • Respiratory Support: Oregano Leaf Extract can help relieve respiratory issues by reducing inflammation and congestion in the respiratory tract. It is often used to treat symptoms of the common cold, bronchitis, and sinusitis.

Applications:

  • Dietary Supplements: Used in supplements designed to support immune health, reduce inflammation, and provide antioxidant protection.
  • Functional Foods and Beverages: Added to herbal teas, health drinks, and functional foods to provide health benefits. Oregano is also a popular spice in cooking.
  • Traditional Medicine: Widely used in traditional practices to treat infections, digestive issues, and respiratory problems.
  • Skincare Products: Utilized in creams, lotions, and other skincare formulations to protect the skin from damage and promote a healthy complexion.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Studied for its potential use in pharmaceutical formulations targeting infections, inflammation, and respiratory health.