Oregano oil is steam distilled from the leaves of the oregano plant, origanum vulgare. Oregano oil primarily contains two active compounds, carvacrol which is an antibacterial, and thymol which has antifungal properties.Β Oregano oil has been used for centuries and we still use it in traditional medicine across the globe to treat cold and flu.…
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Black Spruce
Part of the Pinaceae plant family, Black Spruce (picea mariana) is a slow-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue-green needles. It can grow upwards of 60 feet, and has small purplish seed cones. The twigs and needles are steam distilled for their therapeutic essential oil. The oil Β is a clear to pale yellow liquid with a…