Oregano Essential Oil Organic 5ml, 10 ml or 15 ml Botanical Name: Origanum Compactum Benth Country of origin: Morocco Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Plant part: Herb Scent: A middle note with a strong aroma, Oregano Essential Oil has a powerful, spicy, camphorous scent. Strength of Aroma: Medium Note: Middle Blends well with: Lavender, Rosemary, Bergamot, Chamomile, Cypress, Cedarwood, Tea Tree and Eucalyptus. History: Oregano is an upright perennial herb, growing to about thirty-two inches with a straight stem covered in hair. The leaves are dark green and oval in shape, and it has a profusion of pink flowers clustered at the top of the branches. Its name is actually derived from the Greek phrase, "joy of the mountains". Just married couples were crowned with wreaths of Oregano, and it was placed on graves to give peace to departed spirits.