Fresh oregano 60g

Fresh Oregano

Oregano is a well-known spontaneous aromatic plant whose wide use at a culinary and medicinal level means that it is cultivated to be able to provide us with its benefits at any time of the year in fresh or dried form.

For the latter it carried with it a particular meaning of peace and happiness

Oregano IN THE KITCHEN:

The leaves of fresh oregano they are perfect to give even more flavor to meat or fish dishes: add them, for example, to cod with potatoes or stewed, al tuna baked in foil, baked lamb, tagliata di calf.

As for the first courses, you should know that fresh oregano gives an edge

-At the pasta with anchovies (in Calabria they call it pasta origanata),

-To the spaghetti with yellow cherry tomatoes or with the most common tomatoes, alle pasta salads that we love so much in the summer.

- At green salads, those of cucumbers and those a tomato base, as well as courgettes, aubergines and grilled peppers.

Oregano for health

The leaves are mainly used, which are rich in phenols - the thymol and carvachlor - that stimulate digestion. Among the various uses of this plant:

• Favors the secretion of gastric juices and is digestive, for which it is used as a decoction and infusion.
  
• And also antispasmodic, antiseptic, vermifuge, calming, analgesic ed expectorant.
• Among the many uses there is also that of remove ants in a natural way. Just sprinkle the areas infested with these insects to get rid of them.
• Effective remedy for sore throat. Practice gods gargle based on water and oregano, boiled for a few minutes and then filtered.
• In case of cold they can be done inhalations with essential oil of oregano, or even prepare an infusion and drink it several times a day.
• It would also have antioxidant properties, especially the essential oil.
• Efficient antiparasitic action especially towards intestinal agents.

Also the homeopathic medicine uses it in the form of mother tincture, granules and drops to treat arousal and nymphomania, as well as for respiratory infections, coughs and bronchitis.

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