For generations, people believed oregano helped support overall health and vitality.
Today, scientists continue studying the plant’s natural compounds to better understand its potential benefits.
What Makes Oregano Different?
Oregano contains several naturally occurring compounds, including:
- Carvacrol
- Thymol
- Rosmarinic acid
- Flavonoids
- Antioxidants
These compounds are believed to contribute to oregano’s unique properties.
Researchers have found that oregano contains a surprisingly high concentration of antioxidants compared to many other herbs.