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Origanum oil

Origanum vulgare L.
Botanical source
Origanum vulgare L.
Botanical family
Labiatae
Foreign names
origan (Fr.), Origanum (Ger.), origano (Ital.)
Parts of plant used
weed
Harvest time
June, July, August
Manufacturing method
steam distillation
Yield
0,1 to 1,0%
Appearance
yellow-green to dark-brown liquid
Odour
characteristic
Agriculture
Conventional
Specific components
beta-Caryophyllene, beta-Caryophyllene, Carvacrol, gamma-Terpinene, Linalool, p-Cymene, Thymol