Oil of Oregano
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5 year old experiencing recurrent UTI  
My son was diagnosed with hypospadia when he was born. He had surgery when he was less than a year old to correct this defect. He had 2 more surgeries ...

Face and Neck Flushing from Oil of Oregano 
Can taking 600 mg a day of Oil of Oregano in capsule form cause flushing of the face and neck? If so, is it dangerous to continue?

Reply: Some ...

Is metallic taste in mouth an Oil of Oregano side effect? 
After using Oil of Oregano for about 4 days I developed a metallic taste in my mouth. Do you have any experience with this?

Using Oil of Oregano for Food Allergies 
My husband has food allergies. Can I use Oil of Oregano for allergies?

First time taking oil of oregano for an abscessed tooth 
I have an abscessed tooth and was given an antibiotic to clear the infection. Unfortunately I'm allergic to most antibiotics so I went to my favorite ...

Will Oil of Oregano cure Stomach Erosion, Gastritis and Acid Reflux? 
How would Oil of Oregano affect stomach erosion, gastritis and acid reflux?

Reply: There are no confirmed studies showing Oil of Oregano will cure ...

Is there a difference between Oil of Oregano for aromatherapy vs. oil intended for intake? 
I purchased some Oil of Oregano at my local organic grocery store and started taking a few drops per day as a preventative for bronchitis (which I get ...

Using Oil of Oregano with other Supplements 
Can Oil of Oregano be safely use in combination with Echinacea? Also, I am on a daily multi-vitamin. I have fibroid problems in my breast and my OB/...

Oil of Oregano cleared my psoriasis 
I was taking 4 capsules of Oregano Oil, 4 times a day for a serious respiratory condition. It usually only took about 6 to 7 days of treatment. This ...

Oregano for Candida or Yeast Infection? 
Is it really true that it will cure or prevent spreading and kill off any more that is in the system?

Using Oil of Oregano on Cold Sores 
I'm a victim of those awful cold sores! After hearing about and using Oil of Oregano, I'm not a victim anymore : ) One drop at the first sight of a ...

Oregano Oil and Warts 
I gave my daughter a bottle of oregano oil when she had the flu & her numerous warts disappeared too. Previously, doctors had tried freezing them off ...

Using Oil of Oregano and Mites? 
I have been having bacterial issues and now boils that my doctor say are related. Also itchy skin (mites according to the doctor.) He said to wash everything ...

Other Uses for Oil of Oregano 
I have always suffered from yeast infections my whole life. I have tried so many cures from my drugstore and doctor but they kept coming back. I have ...

Using oil of oregano for my sciatic pain 
I had been bothered for about 2 years with sciatic pain, that started behind my knee & then went up my leg about 4 inches. I have been using straight ...

Using Oil of Oregano on Alopecia Barbae 
I recently purchased Oil of Oregano to try and treat alopecia barbae located on my chin. Basically I have patches where the beard stopped growing on ...

Using Oil of Oregano on Cold Sores 
I have tried and used everything for my cold sores. All of the top name brands and an antibiotic. Nothing works. I still have the cold sore for about ...

Using Oil of Oregano On Open Wounds 
My husband has an open wound in his groin area, it has been 12 months and no healing. He has been on meds for the last two weeks and in the past 6 months ...

Inhaling Oil of Oregano Steam 
To prevent infection such as cold or flu that could be manifesting in the lungs could it be helpful to do an oil of oregano steam? By this I mean putting ...

Oil of Oregano & Heart medicines contradiction?  
I have angina, and had a stent put in one of my arteries, and I am on Plavix (blood thinner) and blood pressure medicines plus others. I took 5 drops ...

Using Oil of Oregano to treat a skin rash 
I have used Oil of Oregano to treat yeast infections successfully and also used to it treat my husband's toenail infection - it worked great. I have ...

Using Oil of Oregano on Toe Nail Fungus 
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Oil of Oregano helped me with MRSA 
I've had problems with a recurring staph infection for the past six months. I would take a round of antibiotics, only to have it come back 2 weeks after ...

Using Oil of Oregano for Scleroderma 
I have scleroderma and have been told there is no cure but have read about people who have been cured with low dose antibiotics. This is great, except ...

Using Oil of Oregano for Tooth Infection 
I was told I needed a root canal and decided to try using Oil of Oregano to help fight any infection. I've been using 2 softgels of Solgar Wild Oregano ...

Oil of Oregano for Psoriasis 
I was wondering if I can use Oil of Oregano for psoriasis. I've read people have had success with it. I get psoriasis on my face (as well as other areas ...

Using Oil of Oregano to Stop Thumb Sucking 
I have a 10 year old autistic child who still sucks his thumb. Is this oil "potent" enough by taste to help stop this habit? Would there be any side ...

Using Oil of Oregano for Bladder Infections 
Can you use Oil of Oregano on bladder infections? What would be the recommended dosage of Oil of Oregano to treat bladder infections?

Oil of Oregano Cures Upset Stomach and Athletes Foot 
I heard about Oil of Oregano from a friend and tried using it for an upset stomach. I have found it to be very effective and love it. Within 5 minutes ...

Safe Use of Oil of Oregano with Children 
I was wondering about safe use of Oil of Oregano with children. Is there a safe dosage of Oil of Oregano for children? Some labels on Oil of Oregano ...

Using Oil of Oregano on Scabies 
Oil of Oregano is a natural cure for scabies. Place a drop of oil on the pimple/rash in the morning and at night. Repeat treatment for at least three ...

Does Oil of Oregano raise blood pressure? 
Can oregano oil raise your blood pressure? Can it cause high blood pressure?

Oil of Oregano and Chest colds 
I find Oil of Oregano is a great natural cure for chest colds. At the first sign of a cold I take a couple capsules of Oil of Oregano every day. I found ...

Oil of oregano makes a great bug spray for plants 
My favorite use of oil of oregano is a natural bug spray for my household plants. I add a few drops of oil of oregano to a spray bottle of plant water ...

Oil of Oregano causing abdominal pain 
Can oregano oil cause severe abdominal pain, cramping and diarrhea? The first time I took several drops several times a day it got so bad that I became ...

Oil of Oregano and Rosacea 
I have had roscacea on my face for 14 years - very embarrasing. I read on a rosacea forum about success others have had with Oil of Oregano, so I tried ...

Oregano Oil and Pregnancy 
I have read not to take oregano oil if pregnant, because it is known to increase blood in the uterus and weaken the lining. So what does oregano oil ...

Oil of Oregano Cured My Wart Problem 
Oil of oregano has cured my wart problem. Before taking it, I had at least 40 warts on my hands. It was so frustrating, I would go to the doctor every ...

Used Oil of Oregano for Intestional Pain and Discomfort 
I have had lower pelvic pain for about 2 months now. It comes and go. Went to ER and then couldn't find anything wrong. Wanted to do exploratory surgery ...

Using Oil of Oregano of erection problems  Not rated yet
I am 65 and have experience impotence problems for years. One day I applied Oil of Oregano to the affected area and it reversed my problems. The oil ...

Pizza Ears, but can it help my pizza face???  Not rated yet
I've had an ear infection for over a year and after the doctors loading me up with antibiotics that I throw allergic reactions to, I had it!
A friend ...

Oil of Oregano for Gastritis  Not rated yet
Honestly, I just hate to see the doctor. Test after test just kills me. I have been having severe gastric/esophageal pain for the last month. I lost ...

Candida cleanse with Oil of Oregano  Not rated yet
I believe I have an overgrowth of Candida in my body. How long should I take Oil of Oregano? Is it alright to take it everyday or should I stop taking ...

Oil of Oregano and Cellulitis  Not rated yet
I have a wonderful comment, and a serious question. First, I must report that taking Oil of Oregano when cellulitis flared up in my skin (this is the ...

My health benefits of Oil of Oregano  Not rated yet
I've used oil of oregano because it is touted to kill cancer cells as well, although I don't know if it is proven......Also I have Hepatitis C and have ...

Oil of Oregano as preventative in children  Not rated yet
I would like to ask if I can use oregano oil for my 6 year old son to prevent getting ill while going to school. If yes what dosage is appropriate and ...

Using Oil of Oregano with flaxseed oil  Not rated yet
Hello, I have been advised by someone to use dandelion and burdock root powder for my skin problems (inflammation, spongiotic dermatitis). After searching ...

Oil of Oregano and antibiotics for dogs  Not rated yet
My dog is currently on antibiotics and prednisone for staph infection. Can I use oregano oil at the same time?

Reply: I looked at the ASPCA Animal ...

I use Oil of Oregano for everything  Not rated yet
Hello, I'm so happy other people are finding out how useful and fantastic oregano oil is. I use it for everything from hives to bronchitis and it works ...

Hernia Mesh infection and rejection  Not rated yet
I had inguanal herneria surgery last Aug. of 2010. Three months later I developed severe pain in both knee joints, then fibromyalga symptoms all over ...

Wonder oil  Not rated yet
June, 2010: Started using Oil of Oregano under advice from my daughter who uses it to keep sore throats and common colds at bay. Having cancer of the ...

Oil of Oregano is the miracle, multi-purpose oil...  Not rated yet
I have used Oil of Oregano quite extensively, and for many different situations. First, I have used it to kill huge roaches called Palmetto bugs down ...

Fighting Respiratory Infections with Oil of Oregano?  Not rated yet
I live in the Sonoran Desert, and have heard that a drop of Oil of Oregano under the tongue before going out into the wind in AZ can help prevent Valley ...

Oil of Oregano for Sinus Infections  Not rated yet
I have heard many times over the years about taking oil of oregano to clear up sinus infections. I get infections every year because of constant sinusitis ...

Using Oil of Oregano on Acne  Not rated yet
Is Oil of Oregano good for fighting acne? If do, What should be the dosage and how to use?

Reply: Acne can be caused by inflammation of the oil ...

Using Oil of Oregano on Skin Tags  Not rated yet
I have read that oil of oregano can be used to get rid of skin tags - is this true?

Reply: Skin tags are common skin growths that can typically ...

Oil of Oregano on tooth infection  Not rated yet
I went to the dentist with an infected nerve in one of my lower teeth: my jaw was starting to swell and I needed a root canal and antibiotics. I haven'...

Using Oil of Oregano on Dog Rashes  Not rated yet
I have heard that the oil helps with skin rashes(itching spots) on Golden Retrievers. How do I administer the oil (exp. mix with what to spray as a topical)...

Using Oil of Oregano as Natural Mosquito and Bug Repellent  Not rated yet
When purchasing oil of oregano at the health food store I was advised to dilute with water in a spray bottle and it will work as a great fly/mosquito ...

Curing Strep Throat with Oil of Oregano  Not rated yet
I got rid of strep throat twice in myself and once in my 7 yr old daughter using Oregano Oil in the proper doses 3x a day for 10 days. I had to put the ...

Chronic Sinus Infection and Oil of Oregano  Not rated yet
Oil of Oregano helped cure my business partner's chronic sinus infection. My business partner had a sinus infection so bad his doctor used his x-rays ...

Will Oil of Oregano Help Against Osteomylitis?   Not rated yet
As a result of an open fracture in my arm (elbow)I have contracted an infection in the bone of my arm (osteomylitis). I'm on a heavy dose of antibiotic ...