Oregano

Key Features

• Grown at Ocean Orchards: Cultivated on our family-owned farm using sustainable and eco-friendly methods.
• Versatile Use: Perfect for seasoning meats, vegetables, sauces, or salads, enhancing a wide range of culinary dishes.

Detailed Information

• Farming Practices: We prioritize natural permaculture and sustainable farming practices, using OMRI-listed pest and fungus control methods.
• Seasons Available: Year-round, with peak harvest in late spring and early summer.

Storage/Usage Tips:

• For Refrigerator: Fresh oregano stays good for about a week when stored in a cool, dry place or wrapped in a damp paper towel inside a plastic bag.
• For Freezer: Oregano can be frozen in an airtight container or in ice cube trays with water or olive oil for longer storage.

Health Facts

• Vitamin Powerhouse: Rich in vitamins such as vitamin K, vitamin A, and small amounts of vitamin C and folate.
• Nutritional Benefits: Oregano contains potent antioxidants and bioactive compounds like thymol and carvacrol, which have antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Consuming oregano in fresh or dried form can support immune health, improve digestion, and provide natural antimicrobial benefits. Including the herb regularly in your diet can help protect against oxidative stress and promote overall wellness.

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