Inhaling steam from oregano tea can help clear nasal passages.
Traditionally used for coughs, sinus pressure, and seasonal sniffles.
β Great during cold season β especially when combined with honey and lemon.
π΅ How to Take Your Daily Oregano Leaf (Simple & Sustainable)
You donβt need extracts or supplements.
Just one fresh leaf a day β hereβs how:
β 1. Chew It Fresh (Best for Potency)
Pluck a clean leaf from your garden or organic bunch
Rinse well
Chew slowly β release the oils
Swallow or spit out fibrous bits
π Taste: Strong, peppery, slightly bitter β but fades fast.
β 2. Brew It Into Herbal Tea
Place 1β2 leaves in a cup
Pour hot (not boiling) water over them
Steep 5β10 minutes
Strain and enjoy β add honey if desired
β Bonus: Add a slice of lemon for vitamin C boost.
β 3. Add It to Meals
Toss a fresh leaf into:
Salads
Soups
Smoothies
Scrambled eggs
Pasta dishes
Even better: grow a pot on your windowsill β always within reach.
β οΈ A Word of Caution: Nature Isnβt Always Neutral
While oregano is safe in culinary amounts, there are limits:
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Essential oils are potent