Oregano

Origanum vulgare · Herbal

Fresh and invigorating herbal essential oil

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Pet safety

Cats · Unsafe

Carvacrol about 78% (EFSA), a phenol; Merck: cats are very sensitive to phenols.

Sources

Dogs · Caution

Strong mucosal irritant (PPH); phenols are not flagged for dogs; no dog case.

Sources

Levels assume brief passive diffusion (under 30 minutes) in a ventilated room the animal can leave. Not veterinary advice.

Properties

AntimicrobialAntispasmodicStimulatingAntiseptic

Uses

Respiratory supportDigestive supportMuscle painFocus

⚠ Warnings

Not safe for cats or dogs. Can be toxic.