oregano: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox - Origanum (Oregano). Oct 01, 2026
Add new Web site: McCormick Science Institute - Oregano. Dec 19, 2025
Add new Web site: CORE - Antimicrobial activity of oregano (Origanum vulgare L.) and basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) Extracts (PDF). Nov 07, 2025
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - 8 Potential Health Benefits of Oregano. Sep 08, 2025
Add new Web site: Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science - Origanum vulgare L. – a review on genetic diversity, cultivation, biological activities and perspectives for molecular breeding (PDF). Jul 19, 2025
Add new Web site: International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences - In vitro Study of Antifungal Activity of Oregano (PDF). Jun 04, 2025
Article revised. Apr 09, 2025
Add new Web site: Nature - Scientific Reports - Natural diversity in phenolic components and antioxidant properties of oregano (Origanum vulgare L.) accessions, grown under the same conditions. Mar 01, 2025
Add new Web site: McCormick Science Institute - Oregano (PDF). Jan 02, 2025
Add new Web site: Current Agriculture Research Journal - Botanical Description, Cultivation Practices, Essential Oil Composition�and Therapeutic Values of� Origanum vulgare L. and its Future Prospective. Oct 11, 2024
Add new Web site: Drugs.com - Oregano. Aug 31, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - Study of pharmacological effect of Ocimum basilicum: A review (PDF). Mar 15, 2024
Add new Web site: Association for the Advancement of Restorative Medicine - Oregano. Nov 03, 2023
Add new Web site: Royal Horticultural Society - How to grow Oregano. Jul 28, 2023
Add new Web site: North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox - Origanum (Oregano). Jun 16, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - Oregano. Feb 11, 2023
Add new Web site: PlantVillage - Oregano. Dec 19, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Antibacterial activities of oregano essential oils and their active components. Oct 14, 2022
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Everything You Need to Know About Oregano. Jul 26, 2022
Add new Web site: Healthline - 6 Science-Based Health Benefits of Oregano. Feb 28, 2020
Add new Web site: The Spruce - How to Grow and Care for Oregano. Feb 28, 2020
Corrected display issue. Feb 05, 2019
Add new Web site: University of Illinois Extension - Greek Oregano. May 04, 2018
Add new Web site: Go Botany - Wild marjoram. Apr 12, 2018
Add new Web site: National Oregon/California Trail Center - Historical Trails - Oregon/California Trails. Jul 15, 2016
Added physical description. Dec 31, 2015
Added video. Feb 09, 2015
Add new Web site: Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Gardening - Origanum. Apr 22, 2014
Add new Web site: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Oregano. Apr 22, 2014
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Oregano. Dec 30, 2013
Media added. Mar 07, 2009
Added new Web site: Indianetzone - Origanum. Feb 13, 2008
Added new Web site: Gernot Katzer's Spice Pages - Oregano. Feb 13, 2008
Added new Web site: Botanical.com - Oregano. Feb 13, 2008
Added new Web site: The George Mateljan Foundation - Oregano. Feb 13, 2008
Added new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Oregano. Feb 13, 2008
Added new Web site: Washington State University - Oregano. Feb 13, 2008
Added new Web site: Spices Board of India - Oregano. Feb 13, 2008
Added new Web site: Culinary Cafe - Oregano. Feb 13, 2008
Added new Web site: University of Illinois Extension - Oregano. Feb 13, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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