Saturday, March 19, 2011

Eliminate Dangerous Pathogens with the Wild Oregano Oil

By Evelyn Billings


If you enjoy oregano in your home cooked meals then you would be glad to know that this herb is not just a kitchen spice. The wild oregano plant found in the mountains is making a bigger buzz for its medicinal value. This plant grows in environment that is clean and free from pollution. The leaves of this wild plant are extracted for its essential oils that we now find in the market as wild oregano oil.

Long before our modern technology was born, our forefathers had made use of the wild oregano plant for its medicinal values. This plant was used to cure stomachaches, colds and cough. Fever, diarrhea, vomiting are just some of the ailments that the extracts of this plant were used for treatment.

Recent studies have shown that the extracts of the wild oregano plant is effective in fighting off infections caused by harmful microorganisms. This is because Carvacrol makes up three fourth parts of the extracts. Also found in the oil are Thymol, Cymene, Caryophyllene, Pinene, Bisabolene, Linalool, Borneol, Geranyl Acetate, Linalyl Acetate and Terpinene. These components of the oil make it effective in fighting bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites.

Most of us would often get sick because of a weak immune system. This natural oil works to boost the immune system making us less vulnerable to different diseases. Naturally our bodies' immune system is responsible for protecting us from harmful invaders such as bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi. If the immune system is weak these harmful microorganisms would be able to invade the body damaging cells and tissues which is why we get sick.

This oil can as well relieve pain and relax tired muscles. This would be a very handy topical ointment to massage those muscles that you have over strained in your work out routines. For those painful backs and necks from a stressful day at work, the oil would be very ideal to use in soothing the pain. This is because this natural oil has anti inflammatory and analgesic properties.

There are many health benefits that we can get from this natural oil. We can strengthen our body's resistance against harmful microbes by including the wild oregano oil in our daily meals. One spoonful of this oil mixed with your favorite drink will make sure that the body is able to stay strong and able to fight harmful microorganisms.




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