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	Journal of Essential Oil Research: JEOR: Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oil of Origanum bargyli Mouterde from ...
		Origanum bargyli Mouterde is a rare plant of this genus in Turkey.
		The genus Origanum is represented by 23 species in Turkey and the ratio of endemism in the genus is 65.2% (2).
		Origanum bargyli is a rare plant of this genus in Turkey (10).
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa4091/is_200411/ai_n9461156 (1254 words)

	Marjoram (Origanum majorana), also known as sweet marjoram, knotted marjoram and previously classed as Marjorana ...
		Marjoram (Origanum majorana), also known as sweet marjoram, knotted marjoram and previously classed as Marjorana hortensis is used as a natural disinfectant as well for flatulence.
		The use of herbal remedies, including the herb marjoram, classified as Origanum majorana, are popular as an alternative to standard Western allopathic medicine for a variety of problems, including bruising, tonsillitis, and a natural disinfectant.
		Origanum majorana is an effective remedy for various ailments, and this natural holistic approach to health is becoming more and more popular, but should NOT replace conventional medicine or prescription drugs.
	www.ageless.co.za /marjoram.htm (563 words)

	OREGANO
		The Origanum species are perennial herbs native to the dry, rocky calcareous soils in the mountainous areas of southern Europe and southwest Asia, and the Mediterranean countries.
		The reported life zone for Origanum vulgare L. is 5 to 28 degrees centigrade with an annual precipitation of 0.4 to 2.7 meters and a soil pH of 4.5 to 8.7 (4.1-31).
		Origanum oil is a powerful disinfectant, and carvacrol and thymol are considered to be anthelmintic and antifungal agents (14.1-8, 14.1-35).
	www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/med-aro/factsheets/oregano.html (617 words)

	Origanum vulgare
		Aspergillus flavus on corn is inhibited by essential oils of Origanum vulgare, cinnamon, peppermint, basil, thyme, epazote or clove Montes-Belmont 1998
		Highest doses of Chamomile, Cinnamon, Absinthium, Mace, Origanum essential oils are depressive to rats while the lowest doses have weak or doubtful effects.
		Origanum vulgare in Mendel Plant Gene Nomenclature Database
	www.herbmed.org /Herbs/Herb56.htm (928 words)

	Journal of Essential Oil Research: JEOR: Essential Oil Composition of Greek (Origanum vulgare ssp. hirtum) and Turkish ...
		Origanum onites [section Majorana (Miller) Bentham] has a rather narrow distribution, restricted in Greece and in west and south Turkey; it grows at altitudes between sea level and 1,400 m (3) (Figure 1).
		Origanum onites: Peloponnese: (7) Near the village ToIo, s.l.; (8) Near the village Skala, 100 m.
		letswaart, A taxonomic revision of the genus Origanum (Labiatae).
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa4091/is_200407/ai_n9450509 (1469 words)

	Dittany of Crete - essential oil (Origanum dictamnus)
		Bosabalidis, A. Morphometric evaluation of inclusion body-containing leucoplasts in leaf epidermal cells of Origanum dictamnus L. Botanica Helvetica 97(2): 315-322.
		The genera Origanum and Lippia, (ed) Kintzios Sp.
		A chemosystematic investigation on the mono- and sesquiterpenoids in the genus Origanum (Labiatae).
	www.cretashop.gr /br/productsbr/diet/dittanyoil.htm (1865 words)

	BioMatNet Item: FAIR-CT96-1914 - Origanum sp. and Salvia sp. integrated breeding research to improve homogeneity and ...
		The natural variability of Origanum microphyllum was studied and showed four clearly distinguishable chemical groups.
		The essential oils of two Origanum species and one Thymus species were compared in their activity with ten known antibiotics challenging 25 bacterial genera.
		Origanum was by far more effective than Thymus vulgaris and all of the antibiotics tested.
	www.biomatnet.org /secure/Fair/F665.htm (1304 words)

	Journal of Essential Oil Research: JEOR: Comparison of the Essential Oils of Origanum majorana L. and Origanum x ...
		Origanum majorana is a native plant of Turkey.
		Origanum x majoricum and its parents are not native plants of Turkey.
		Origanum x majoricum oil samples possessed similar compositions, with CK-sabinene hydrate (24-37%), terpinen-4-ol (6-13%), linalyl acetate1 (3-8%), trans-sabinene liydrate (3-5%), liualool (2-6%), carvacrol (7-18%.) and [gamma]-terpinene (4-6%) as major constituents.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa4091/is_200405/ai_n9451993 (1228 words)

	Oil of Oregano Oreganol North American Herb & Spice Co 1/2 oz: Ecology Center for Crohns, Probiotics, Maker's Diet & ...
		Origanum oil, which is used as a food flavoring agent, possesses a broad spectrum of in vitro antimicrobial activities attributed to the high content of phenolic derivatives such as carvacrol and thymol.
		Origanum oil, used as food flavoring agent, has been claimed to possess a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity due to its high content of phenoic derivatives such as Carvacrol, Thymol, etc. Recently we demonstrated the antifungal properties of Origanum oil against Candida Albicans both in vitro and in vivo.
		Origanum oil at 0.25% mg/ml was found to completely inhibit the growth of S.
	www.crohns.net /page/C/PROD/NHS1000 (1706 words)

	White Lotus Aromatics Newsletters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		ÑOriganum vulgare, or Wild marjoram, is a perennial herb, with erect, leafy, hairy, purple, quadrangular, corymbose stems, from 6 inches to 2 feet in height.
		The leaves are opposite, petiolate, broad-ovate, obtuse, subserrate, hirsute, rounded at the base, green on both sides, sprinkled with resinous dots, and paler beneath; the petioles hairy, and one-fourth as long as the leaves.
		This is a subspecies of the widespread wild oregano, and is found only in Greece, Turkey, and the islands of the Aegean Sea (it is sometimes incorrectly referred to as Origanum heracleoticum), and is the essential herb for pizza.
	www.whitelotusaromatics.com /newsletters/25oregano.html (1153 words)

	Origanum - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
		Mediterranean Oregano is the dried leaf of Origanum vulgare L., a perennial herb in the mint family.
		Origanum vulgare is a hardy, aromatic, bushy perennial with rose-purple, sometimes pink to white flowers.
		Origanum marjorana Part of plant: PlantCultivation: SelectExtraction: Steam distilledCountry of origin: EgyptAroma: Warm, woody, slightly spicy, herbaceous Marjoram is a...
	www.nextag.com /origanum/search-html (354 words)

	oreganum facts
		Where the Greek origanum is grown commercially for the flower stems it is usually to distill the immensely valuable oregano oil from them.
		The activity is reported for the isolated compound at certain dose levels in the laboratory, it is not reflecting the activity of the compound in any particular plant, including oregano, as the concentration present in the plant may be much lower than that used in the laboratory.
		This is the most delicately flavored Origanum species, the small, oval grey-green leaves being vaguely 'sweet' and spicy, and often used with thyme as a meat flavoring, or with vegetables where the flavoring needs to be subtle, not overpowering.
	www.naturalhub.com /artemis/oreganum_facts.htm (2283 words)

	Origanum vulgare hirtum Greek Oregano
		Origanum vulgaris hirtum is the true Greek Oregano with flavor so intense it numbs the end of your tongue when fresh, and like all culinary oreganos, the flower of Greek Oregano is white.
		Originally given the botanical name of Origanum heracleoticum, its correct botanic handle now is Origanum vulgare hirtum.
		Origanum vulgare is the botanic name for the Wild Marjoram with the pink flower and no flavor.
	www.mountainvalleygrowers.com /orivulgarehirtum.htm (1527 words)

	Origanum Showy Dittany at Digging Dog Nursery \|
		The Greeks called this ancient herb oros ganos, meaning “joy of the mountain,” and legend has it that Aphrodite created the sweet, spicy scent of its leaves as a symbol of happiness.
		A sun-loving genus hailing from the Mediterranean, Origanums display small, tubular, whorled flowers often arranged in showy overlapping bracts, and prefer well drained soil.
		Endless quantities of pendant green and rosy hued bracts nearly encase this treasured Origanum’s tiny pink flowers, while pairs of round, felted, gray-green leaves attire the trailing reddish stems.
	www.diggingdog.com /pages2/plantpages.php/P-1221 (172 words)

	Oregano and Marjoram: An Herb Society of America Guide to the Genus Origanum - Literature Citations
		Origanum: herb of the year for 2005 – outstanding oreganos and mild-mannered marjoram.
		Ietswaart, J.H. taxonomic revision of the genus Origanum (Labiatae).
		Origanum dictamnus L. and Origanum vulgare L. subsp.
	www.herbsociety.org /origanum/ocitation.php (702 words)

	California Gardens - Origanum dictamnus - Crete Dittany
		Origanum dictamnus is a great rock garden plant.
		The Origanum dictamnus leaves can be used in salads and are used to flavor Vermouth.
		High resolution images of Origanum dictamnus are available.
	www.californiagardens.com /Plant_Pages/origanum_dictamnus.htm (94 words)

	Journal of Essential Oil Research: JEOR: Essential Oil from Origanum vulgare L. ssp. virens (Hoffm. et Link) letswaart: ...
		In aromatic herbs the essential oils are largely located within the glandular structures that develop on the surface of leaves and other organs of the plants.
		The development of these glands in the Origanum species seems to follow a similar development pattern (11), which is illustrated in Figure 1.
		The present work aims to investigate the content and composition of the oil from different size bracts of an oregano herb in order to establish the potential of using a pre-process stage to fractionate the essential oils.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa4091/is_200403/ai_n9367775 (1419 words)

	Oregano: The Genera Origanum and Lippia
		Oregano: The Genera Origanum and Lippia is an updated analysis of the technical knowledge and market information on the world's most commercially valuable spice.
		Information is provided on the structural dynamics of Origanum as well as analytical information on extraction, isolation and characterization.
		The Taxonomy and Chemistry of the Genus Lippia Origanum.
	www.cplbookshop.com /contents/C1398.htm (227 words)

	Floridata: Origanum majorana
		Origanum majorana is 1-2 ft (0.3-0.6 m) tall with descending, multi-branched stems that spill over to create a mound.
		Since the stems take root where they touch the soil, the mound gradually increases in diameter.
		Italian oregano, (Origanum X majoricum) is a hybrid resulting from crossing oregano and sweet marjoram.
	www.floridata.com /ref/O/orig_maj.cfm (473 words)

	Essential Oil Dictionary, Detailed Reference Guide, Herbal Encyclopedia
		Marjoram oil is extracted from Origanum marjorana (a.k.a.
		Origanum hortensis) from the Labiatae family and is also known as knotted marjoram.
		Originally from the Mediterranean region, the word origanum is from the Greek word 'orosganos' meaning 'joy of the mountain'.
	www.deancoleman.com /essentialref.htm (12287 words)

	.. :: BERGTEE :: ..
		From the 32 Origanum species, which grow in Turkey, 21 plants grow exclusively in Turkey (endemic).
		That led to the fact that this plant type of the kind Origanum has been cultivated in the Aegaen Region in addition, in the region around Antalya.
		Origanum onites is the Origanum kind, which is exported at most.
	www.bergtee.de /eng/oregano.htm (1136 words)

	Perennials N-P at Digging Dog \| Nepeta \| Penstemon \| Persicaria \| Pulmonaria
		A snowy divergence from the blue-violet hues typical of its family members, small white whorled flowers blanket a compact, soft-looking mound of serrated, gray-green leaves all summer.
		This compact Origanum is a natural atop a stone wall, where its pendulous blooms and intriguing foliage may be displayed to fine effect.
		A little more upright and more open than ‘Kent Beauty’, this captivating Origanum deserves a spot where it can be easily cherished.
	www.diggingdog.com /pages2/perennialsnop.php (5531 words)

	Sweet marjoram oil ( Origanum marjorana ) - the origin, source, extraction method, chemical composition, therapeutic ...
		Sweet marjoram oil (Origanum marjorana) - the origin, source, extraction method, chemical composition, therapeutic properties and uses.
		Our marjoram oil is extracted from Origanum marjorana (also known as Origanum hortensis) of the Labiatae family and is also known as knotted marjoram.
		Originally from the Mediterranean region, the word origanum is from the Greek word 'orosganos' meaning 'joy of the mountain' and was given to newlyweds as token of good fortune.
	www.essentialoils.co.za /essential-oils/marjoram.htm (720 words)

	origanum oil spain
		Spanish or Israeli Origanum Oil is a dark brownish red or grayish red or purple to dark orange liquid, possessing a strong, tar like, herbaceous, but very refreshing odor.
		The medicinal note is often utilized in soap perfumes of the medicated type where this type of odor agrees with the special purpose of the soap.
		The main constituent of origanum oil is carvacrol and will discolor in the presence of iron and it is also strongly affected by alkali.
	www.thegoodscentscompany.com /data/es1009451.html (226 words)

	Herbs of Grace - Working with nature to preserve nature™
		Pregnancy associated aversions were meats, poultry, and sauces flavored with oregano and cravings were ice cream, sweets, candy (esp chocolate), fruits, and fish - in a survey of 250 women
		Aspergillus flavus on corn is inhibited by essential oils of Origanum vulgare, cinnamon, peppermint, basil, thyme, epazote or clove
		Analytical methods for spices: cardamom, laurel, cloves, origanum (marjoram), sage, and thyme, dillseed, coriander, caraway, mace, nutmeg, pimento (allspice), celery seed, capsicum, ginger, pepper, turmeric (curcuma), paprika, garlic, onion, and cinnamon
	www.herbsofgrace.co.uk /herbmed.php?hmid=56&vs=fi_tO_p0&id=J8s5G0JNZNBKOmO1 (1100 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Origanum maru (Egyptian marjoram) \| USDA PLANTS
		Origanum maru L. See all the Origanum thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
		Origanum maru L. View 76 genera in Lamiaceae, 4 species in Origanum
		Origanum maru L. Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=ORMA6 (71 words)

	origanum - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Origanum, origanum : UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
		Origanum : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
		Phrases that include origanum: genus origanum, origanum dictamnus, origanum majorana, origanum vulgare, origanum oil
	www.onelook.com /?w=origanum (138 words)

	Hyssop (WebBible Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net
		Many conjectures have been formed as to what this plant really was.
		Some contend that it was a species of marjoram (origanum), six species of which are found in Palestine.
		Others with more probability think that it was the caper plant, the Capparis spinosa of Linnaeus.
	www.christiananswers.net /dictionary/hyssop.html (108 words)

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