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Oregano Leaf CO2-se extract, Terpineol Type
Product-No.: 103.005

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Raw Material:
Origanum vulgare – Leaves, dried

Production:
By supercritical fluid extraction with natural carbon dioxide, no solvent residues, no inorganic salts, no heavy metals, no reproducible microorganisms [1].

Ingredients:
see specification

Application:
Oregano has antimicrobial. In addition, the essential oil of oregano improves gastrointestinal health [2,3].*

Oregano is a popular spice and is used in many ways, especially in Italian cuisine. Oregano extract is therefore suitable as a spice extract for flavouring many foods, such as spice mixtures, soups, sauces and baked goods. Furthermore, the extract has an antimicrobial effect, especially against food relevant pathogens such as Escherichia coli [2].*

Organo extract has a spicy, characteristic scent profile, which is why it is used as a fragrance in various cosmetic products, such as soaps, perfumes and more.*

Literature:
[1] P. Manninen, E. Häivälä, S. Sarimo, H. Kallio : Distribution of microbes in supercritical CO2 extraction of sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) oils : Zeitschrift für Lebensmitteluntersuchung und -Forschung / Springerverlag (1997) 204: 202-205
[2] Su C-W, Tighe S, Sheha H, et al. : Safety and efficacy of 4-terpineol against microorganisms associated with blepharitis and common ocular diseases : BMJ Open Ophthalmology 2018,3:e000094.
[3] Souza RHL., Cardoso MSP., Menezes CT., Silva JP., De Sousa DP., Batista JS. : Gastroprotective activity of α-terpineol in two experimental models of gastric ulcer in rats : DARU Vol. 19, No. 4 2011

* Statements summarise literature evidence and have informative character. They might be derived from in vitro or animal tests and thus not be substantiated for humans. Statements have not been evaluated by competent authorities and do not refer to finished products. The marketer of any finished product containing any FLAVEX extract as ingredient is responsible for assuring that the claims made for his product are lawful and comply with all applicable laws and regulations of the country in which the product is to be sold.