Organic Oregano Powder 10:1 Extract - Natural Antimicrobial for Food, Wellness & Industry
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Oregano Powder (Origanum vulgare L.) Potent Natural Antimicrobial for Food, Wellness & Industry
Derived from the dried leaves of Origanum vulgare L.(common oregano), a staple in Mediterranean cuisine and traditional herbalism, our Oregano Powder is a concentrated 10:1 extract standardized for its signature active compounds: carvacrol and thymol. These phenolic monoterpenes deliver broad-spectrum antimicrobial, antioxidant, and immune-supportive benefits, making it a versatile ingredient for food, nutraceuticals, and natural formulations.
Rigorously tested for purity and potency, our powder meets global quality standards:
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Parameter |
Specification |
Result |
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Product Name |
Oregano Powder (Origanum vulgareL.) |
10:1 concentrated extract |
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Botanical Name |
Origanum vulgareL. (Lamiaceae family) |
Verified species |
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Source |
Dried oregano leaves |
Organically grown, sustainably sourced |
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Active Compounds |
Carvacrol, Thymol (naturally occurring) |
High concentration |
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Appearance |
Brown-yellow fine powder |
Uniform, free-flowing |
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Extract Ratio |
10:1 (herb:extract) |
Conforms |
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Particle Size |
95% pass 80 mesh |
Conforms |
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Loss on Drying |
≤5.0% (105℃, 3h) |
3.8% |
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Ash Content |
≤5.0% |
2.9% |
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Heavy Metals |
≤10ppm (As/Pb/Cd/Hg ≤2ppm each) |
Conforms (ICP-MS tested) |
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Microbial Safety |
Total plate count ≤10,000 CFU/g; Yeast/mold ≤1,000 CFU/g; E. coli/Salmonella negative |
Conforms |
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Allergens/GMO |
None; GMO-Free |
Conforms |
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Shelf Life |
24 months (sealed, cool/dry storage) |
Verified stability |
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Natural Antimicrobial Action
Carvacrol and thymol inhibit a wide range of bacteria (e.g., E. coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa) and fungi, supporting food preservation and hygiene without synthetic additives.
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Antioxidant & Immune Support
Rich in phytonutrients, it neutralizes free radicals to reduce oxidative stress, aligning with traditional use for vitality and immune balance.
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Culinary Versatility
Intense, aromatic flavor enhances sauces, marinades, and spice blends; ideal for even distribution in recipes compared to whole leaves.
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Digestive Wellness
Traditionally used to soothe intestinal discomfort, its compounds may help maintain a healthy gut environment (based on preliminary studies).
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Food & Beverages: Seasoning for Mediterranean dishes, spice blends, or infused oils; natural preservative in sauces and dressings.
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Nutraceuticals: Encapsulated for immune support or digestive health supplements.
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Cosmetics: Antioxidant ingredient in skincare (serums, creams) to protect against environmental stressors.
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Household Care: Natural antimicrobial in DIY cleaners or air fresheners (blended with vinegar/water).
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Standardized Potency: 10:1 extract ensures concentrated active compounds for reliable performance.
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Organic Integrity: Grown without synthetic pesticides; non-GMO and allergen-free.
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Clean Processing: Water/ethanol extraction preserves natural compounds; free from harsh solvents.
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Global Compliance: Meets FDA, EU, and ISO standards for food, cosmetic, and supplement safety.