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What are oregano leaves used for?

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Mainly Leaves of the Oregano plant are used for Medicinal purposes. The Essential oil of the Oregano Leaves is taken as supplement. Its widely used in USA & Canada for Allergies. You can buy Oregano oil Supplement from www.Herbalveda.co.uk

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The fresh and dried leaf, and the essential oil extracted from the fresh flowering herb, are medicinally potent. The aerial parts of thyme can be harvested before and during flowering.

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Oregano is used in Italian and Mexican dishes, tomato sauces, soups, sauces, stews, meats, salads, and marinades.

An example of their use is in flavouring for Pizza and bolognese

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