Useful properties of oregano

 

We often use this herb in the preparation of various dishes. Say that you never put oregano in your food, but oregano? Oregano goes well with meat, and you have used this seasoning more than once. But oregano and oregano are one and the same!

Oregano is a perennial herb. Its shoots can grow up to 80 cm high. The oregano tops are covered with purple flowers that beautifully adorn the mountain landscape.

The beneficial properties of oregano are universally appreciated. It has a relaxing and calming effect, which is effective for gastrointestinal dysfunction. Oregano is often used for diseases associated with the digestive system - it improves intestinal motility, prevents indigestion, stimulates the secretion of gastric juice, eliminates colic, nausea, and also restores appetite.

In combination with valerian and lemon balm, oregano herb is used in folk medicine to restore the functioning of the nervous system. With the help of oregano tea, you can get rid of anxiety and anxiety, increased excitability and nervousness.

Such beneficial properties of oregano as choleretic and diaphoretic have also found application in restoring human health. As you know, diaphoretic action is especially useful for colds accompanied by fever. In case of disturbances in the functioning of organs such as the liver, intestines and kidneys, the choleretic properties of oregano will be useful.

Due to its analgesic and anticonvulsant properties, oregano is used in various medical fields. Oregano helps to relieve swelling, eliminate muscle and joint pain.

However, this remedy can be used only after consulting a specialist.