Backyard Herbal Oregano
Backyard Herbal Oregano It is surprising how oregano being a small backyard plant can be a good cure to common colds and cough. Oregano is a herbal plant valued for its medicinal value. Keeping a plant in your background is a good thing as common colds are common disease and needs to be cured effectively to avoid transmission of the sickness. Oregano has the scientific name Origanum vulgare . It is related to the mint plants and have a strong flavor. It is native to temperate western and southwestern Eurasia and the Mediterranean region but is adapting any tropical climate as well. Oregano is a perennial herb, growing from 8 to 30 inches tall. The leaves are yellow green and needs moist soil to grow. The Leaves are thick and has high moisture content that can be extracted as cold herbal medicine.