Oregano Extract – Herbal Extraction Plant
Oregano Extract is derived from the leaves of Origanum vulgare, a Mediterranean herb long valued for its potent bioactive compounds. Rich in carvacrol and thymol, this extract is widely recognized for its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and immune-enhancing properties. Mechotech ensures standardized quality for use in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and functional food applications.
Extraction Process
- Fresh oregano leaves are harvested and shade-dried to preserve volatile compounds.
- Dried material is finely milled for effective extraction.
- Hydroalcoholic or supercritical CO₂ extraction isolates essential oils and phenolics.
- Filtration removes unwanted fibers and insoluble residues.
- Concentrated under reduced pressure to retain active compounds.
- Final extract standardized for carvacrol and thymol content.
Applications
- Immune-boosting dietary supplements
- Natural antimicrobial and antifungal formulations
- Digestive health support blends
- Functional foods, nutraceuticals, and wellness beverages
- Cosmetic and personal care applications
Key Features
- Botanical Name: Origanum vulgare
- Plant Part Used: Leaves
- Active Compounds: Carvacrol, Thymol
- Appearance: Brown to dark brown fine powder
- Testing Method: HPLC / GC-MS for essential oil profile
- Solubility: Soluble in hydroalcoholic solvents, partial water solubility
- Suggested Use: 200–800 mg per daily dose (consult formulator)*
Mechotech’s Oregano Extract offers powerful natural support for immunity and overall
wellness.
*Dosage and health claims should comply with regional regulations.
Please consult a qualified formulator or healthcare professional before finalizing
use.
