FAQs

I am suffering from candida. Does it really help and how is it used?”

Oregano oil, especially that which contains a high percentage of carvacrol, is effective against a wide range of bacteria and fungi, including candida. You can take it orally (1–2 drops diluted in a teaspoon of olive or other base oil, 2–3 times a day) or use it topically, but always with adequate dilution. We recommend consulting a doctor or pharmacist before starting use, especially if you have any chronic condition or are taking medication.

24. 12. 2024|0 Comments

Can I take wild oregano oil at the same time as an antibiotic?

Wild oregano oil can be taken at the same time as an antibiotic. In laboratory (in vitro) studies, oregano oil and its main constituents, carvacrol and thymol, act synergistically or additively with many antibiotics – together they work more strongly than each one alone – while weakening of the antibiotic's effect is rare. According to the experience of our users, taking antibiotics and wild oregano oil at the same time works well, but it is best to consult a doctor or pharmacist before you start taking them together. They can advise you based on your state of health and the

29. 12. 2024|0 Comments

How should I take wild oregano oil and in what dose?

Wild oregano oil is effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria and fungi, including Candida. Our wild oregano oil has also been scientifically tested against Candida and proven effective. For more information, visit this page. According to the official instructions: It is used for ten days in one month: 3x2 drops a day. The oil is taken after a meal, diluted in a teaspoon of edible oil (sunflower, olive, coconut, linseed...). For children over 6 years of age: The treatment should preferably last 10-14 days, as follows: 2-3×1 drop a day. The oil is taken after a meal, diluted in

29. 12. 2024|0 Comments

How many drops of oregano oil should I take a day, and is there a maximum period of use?

According to the official instructions: It is used for ten days in one month: 3x2 drops a day. The oil is taken after a meal, diluted in a teaspoon of edible oil (sunflower, olive, coconut, linseed...). For children over 6 years of age: The treatment should preferably last 10-14 days, as follows: 2-3×1 drop a day. The oil is taken after a meal, diluted in a teaspoon of edible oil. Mix the contents well and swallow quickly, without holding it in your mouth. A glass of cold water is recommended afterwards. We strongly recommend mixing it with olive oil, mainly

29. 12. 2024|0 Comments

How to use black cumin oil?

Black cumin oil (Nigella sativa) is a natural product with a wide range of beneficial properties, and it can be used internally, externally and by inhalation. Internal use: Adults: Take one teaspoon (5 ml) of black cumin oil 3 times a day, 10-15 minutes before a meal. It is recommended to take it continuously for three months, followed by a one-month break. This cycle can be repeated as needed. Children over 3 years of age: Take half a teaspoon twice a day, after a meal. External use: Apply a small amount of oil to clean, damp skin two to three

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What are the safety precautions for wild oregano oil?

The product is not recommended for pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers and children under six years of age, or for persons who are hypersensitive to any ingredient of the product. The product must not be taken by persons who have anemia, blood clotting disorders, swallowing disorders, severe hypertension or severe liver and kidney damage, or by persons on anticoagulant therapy. Possible side effects of the product are: slow reabsorption of iron from the intestine, short-term and transient rapid heartbeat and palpitations (in persons who are sensitive to spicy food), a burning and stinging sensation in the oral cavity and stomach, and

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What are the health benefits of black cumin oil?

Black cumin oil can help strengthen immunity, and it is also used as support for allergies, asthma, migraines, and elevated blood sugar and blood fats. In serious illness the oil does not replace treatment prescribed by a doctor. For more information, visit this page.

29. 12. 2024|0 Comments

From what age can children take wild oregano oil?

The use of oregano oil is definitely not recommended for children under 6 years of age, while children over 6 must be very careful. Method of use for children over 6 years of age: The treatment should preferably last 10-14 days, as follows: 2-3×1 drop a day. The oil is taken after a meal, diluted in a teaspoon of edible oil. Mix the contents well and swallow quickly, without holding it in the mouth. A glass of cold water is recommended afterwards. Our advice: by your own example, show the child how to quickly swallow the oil diluted in a

29. 12. 2024|0 Comments

Is it normal for black cumin oil to taste different?

Yes, the taste of black cumin oil can vary because the origin of the plant differs, which can affect its taste and smell. To best understand why the taste of black cumin varies, we would compare it to red wine. Namely, even with the same grape variety in the same vineyard, the quality, taste and aroma of the wine can differ from year to year. The same is true of the Nigella sativa plant, from which black cumin oil is obtained. Probotanic checks the quality of the oil in every production batch, and we are committed to offering oil of

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How do I know if I am allergic to wild oregano oil, and what should I do if my skin reacts?

Allergic reactions to oregano oil are not common, but they are possible. The most common symptoms are redness, itching, a burning sensation or a rash on the skin. We recommend doing a so-called “patch test” – apply diluted oil to a small area of skin and wait 24 hours. If you notice any reaction, stop using it immediately and consult a doctor.

29. 12. 2024|0 Comments

Which carrier oils can I use to dilute oregano oil?

High-quality olive oil is used most often, but coconut, linseed or sunflower oil can also be used. It is important that the oil is cold-pressed and unrefined, so that all its nutritional and protective benefits are used while the risk of irritation is reduced. Our advice: The highest-quality olive oil.

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