oregano oil vapors for minor respiratory discomfort (not for asthma or severe conditions)
As a culinary herb contributing antioxidant and antimicrobial properties in food
Using oregano oil undiluted or in high doses can cause skin burns and mucosal irritation. Always follow product instructions and consult with a healthcare provider when considering therapeutic use.
7. Side effects and precautions
Oregano oil can cause adverse effects, especially when used improperly or in high doses. Common side effects include:
Skin irritation, redness, or allergic contact dermatitis when applied topically undiluted
Gastrointestinal upset if