Oregano

Common Wild Marjoram
origanum mexicana
origanum vulgare
Labiate

There is scarcely a better herb growing
for relieving a sour stomach.

Should not be used in pregnancy.

MODERN USES
A valuable herb with medicinal properties.

ACTIONS
antiseptic
diaphoretic
expectorant
carminative


MEDICINAL VIRTUES
It strengthens the stomach and head,
relieving loss of appetite,
coughs and consumption of the lungs.
It provokes urine and the terms in women,
helps the dropsy, scurvy,
scabs, itch and yellow jaundice.

Juice dropped into ears
helps deafness, pain and noise in them.
Whole plant has warm aromatic and an infusion
of the dried leaves is
extremely grateful to nervous cases.



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