Many of us know oregano oil for its antibacterial properties against bacterial overgrowth but with quick search on google and pubmed show it has quite a few other Peaty qualities.
Lowers nitric oxide:
Carvacrol ameliorates inflammatory response in interleukin 1β-stimulated human chondrocytes - PubMed
Lowers Malondialdehyde (MDA)
Supplemental carvacrol can reduce the severity of inflammation by influencing the production of mediators of inflammation - PubMed
Lowers prostaglandins, and both COX-1 and COX-2
Europe PMC
Lowers inflammatory mediators including TLR4
Carvacrol suppresses inflammatory responses in rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes - PubMed
Some other things i have read: Inhibits iron absorption, lowers lipid peroxidation.
Im not sure if its MAO inhibitor or does it actually lower serotonin?
(Carvacrol: From Ancient Flavoring to Neuromodulatory Agent) maybe someone smarter than me can translate that.
If you guys have experiences with Oregano oil or other information, please let me know.
Lowers nitric oxide:
Carvacrol ameliorates inflammatory response in interleukin 1β-stimulated human chondrocytes - PubMed
Lowers Malondialdehyde (MDA)
Supplemental carvacrol can reduce the severity of inflammation by influencing the production of mediators of inflammation - PubMed
Lowers prostaglandins, and both COX-1 and COX-2
Europe PMC
Lowers inflammatory mediators including TLR4
Carvacrol suppresses inflammatory responses in rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes - PubMed
Some other things i have read: Inhibits iron absorption, lowers lipid peroxidation.
Im not sure if its MAO inhibitor or does it actually lower serotonin?
(Carvacrol: From Ancient Flavoring to Neuromodulatory Agent) maybe someone smarter than me can translate that.
If you guys have experiences with Oregano oil or other information, please let me know.