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Oregano Oil Drops Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Orzax

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Liquid Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 30, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Oregano Oil Drops against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Oregano Oil Drops is a dietary supplement by Orzax with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive upset, respiratory and cold symptoms, antimicrobial support.Based on those ingredients, 208 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Oregano Leaf Oil. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Oregano Oil Drops by Orzax

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

Orzax Oregano Oil Drops is a single-ingredient supplement: oregano leaf oil, which is the concentrated active extract from oregano leaves. The product also contains olive oil and mixed tocopherols (a form of vitamin E) as inactive ingredients to dilute and preserve the oil.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

This is a single-ingredient Oregano product and its label doesn't state a use — see Oregano's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.

The evidence we hold doesn't establish how well oregano oil works for any condition. It's been studied for acne, bronchitis, asthma, headache, and upper respiratory tract infections, but the current data shows insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for any of these uses.

If you're considering it for a specific reason, talk with your doctor or pharmacist about what the broader research says and whether it's a good fit for your situation.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Oregano

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Oregano is well tolerated when you use it in the amounts typically found in food. The safety of concentrated oregano oil supplements in larger doses is less well studied.

The most common side effect from taking it by mouth is stomach upset. Some people may develop skin irritation (dermatitis) if they apply it topically, and concentrated oregano oil (over 1%) can irritate mucous membranes.

Rarely, oregano can trigger systemic allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, in sensitive people — so if you have a history of allergies to plants in the mint family (like thyme), be cautious. During pregnancy, medicinal or supplement amounts of oregano oil are advised against; food amounts are likely fine.

While breastfeeding, the safety of oregano supplements hasn't been established, so stick to normal food amounts. If you're pregnant or nursing and want to use oregano oil, discuss it with your doctor or pharmacist to weigh the options for your situation.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Oregano

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Oregano.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs; diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 208 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Before you take this product, double-check your medications with your doctor or pharmacist if you're on blood thinners or antiplatelet drugs (like warfarin, aspirin, or clopidogrel) — oregano may increase bleeding risk. Also check if you take diabetes medications like insulin or metformin, since oregano might lower blood sugar and raise the risk of low blood sugar.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Orzax Oregano Oil Drops might appeal to you if you're looking for a concentrated oregano supplement, but the evidence for specific health claims isn't solid yet. Be especially careful if you take blood thinners, antiplatelet drugs, or diabetes medications — you'll need to check with your own doctor or pharmacist first.

If you're pregnant, nursing, or have a history of plant allergies, talk it over with your healthcare provider before starting.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Aug 22, 2024.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Oregano Oil Drops, straight from the product label.

Brand Orzax
Barcode (UPC) 860008749628
Net contents 1 Fluid Ounce(s); 30 Milliliter(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Aug 22, 2024
DSLD ID 310476
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Oregano Oil Drops by Orzax, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
3 Drop(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
3 Drop(s)
Servings per container
200
UPC/BARCODE
860008749628
IngredientAmount% DV
Oregano Leaf Oil33 mg--

Other ingredients: Olive Oil, Mixed Tocopherols

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: As a dietary supplement, take 3 drops daily, or as recommended by a physician.

Precautions

Caution: Keep this product out of the reach of children.

Do not use damaged or open containers. Do not exceed recommended dose.

If pregnant, nursing, or taking medication, consult your physician before use.

Do not use if you are allergic against to any of the ingredients. Seek medical advice if an undesired effect is observed.

Storage

Store at room temperature in a dry place.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Formulation

No artificial flavors No artificial colors No chemical preservatives Dairy free

Supports healthy immune function Helps maintain healthy intestinal flora balance

Made in Turkey

No artificial sweeteners

Seals/Symbols

Good manufacturing practice GMP

Formula

88% Carvacrol

Oregano oil is a powerful plant extract that helps maintain a healthy microbial balance, as well as promotes antioxidant and immune systems benefits. Origanum onites, one of the main components of the plant, carvacol and thymol. It has been shown that Oregano occurs thanks to those components. Orzax Oregano Oil contain 88% carvacol an 0,% thymol.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Oregano Oil Drops by Orzax label

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Oregano Oil Drops label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Oregano Oil Drops by Orzax

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size3 Drop(s) Dosage formLiquid Servings per container200 Amounts shown are per serving.

Oregano Leaf Oil

Interacts with
208 drugs
33 mg per serving Form: Origanum onites Leaf Oil

Oregano is a common Mediterranean cooking herb that is also sold as a concentrated oil or supplement, often standardized for a compound called carvacr...

Oregano Leaf Oil monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Olive Oil, Mixed Tocopherols. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Oregano Oil Drops by Orzax Drug Interactions

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208 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Oregano Leaf Oil 208

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Oregano Oil Drops interact with 208 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Oregano Oil Drops interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Oregano Leaf Oil

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Oregano Oil Drops with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Oregano Leaf Oil2 drug types · 208 drugs

Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Theoretically, oregano might increase the risk of bleeding when taken with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
In vitro research shows that aristolochic acid isolated from oregano leaves has antithrombin activity. It has also been reported that oregano oil inhibits arachidonic acid-induced, and ADP-induced, platelet aggregation.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, oregano might increase the risk for hypoglycemia when taken with antidiabetes drugs.
In vitro and animal research shows that oregano extracts might lower blood glucose levels.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Oregano Leaf Oil full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Oregano Oil Drops, from the product label.

Orzax

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Name
Orzax Inc.
Street Address
901 Mittel Drive
City
Wood Dale
State
IL
ZipCode
60191
Web Address
www.orzax.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Oregano Oil Drops by Orzax: Common Questions

Does Oregano Oil Drops by Orzax interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Oregano Oil Drops has a known interaction with 208 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Oregano Oil Drops contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Will oregano oil help with a cough or respiratory infection?
The data we hold shows insufficient reliable evidence to say whether oregano oil works for upper respiratory tract infections, bronchitis, or asthma. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it might be worth trying for your situation.
Is it safe to use while I'm pregnant?
Medicinal or supplement amounts of oregano oil are advised against during pregnancy, though food amounts are likely fine. If you're pregnant and considering this product, talk with your doctor or pharmacist about what's safest for you.
Can I use it while breastfeeding?
The safety of oregano oil supplements while breastfeeding hasn't been established. Stick to normal food amounts if you're nursing, and discuss the supplement with your doctor or pharmacist if you want to use it.
What's the most common side effect?
Gastrointestinal upset — stomach discomfort — is the most common side effect when taken by mouth. Some people also develop skin irritation if they apply it topically. Serious allergic reactions are rare but have been reported in sensitive individuals.
Is this the same as eating oregano in food?
No. Oregano is safe as a food, but this is a concentrated supplement that's much stronger and hasn't been studied as thoroughly at high doses. The safety profile of the concentrate is different from what you get in pizza or cooking.
Can I take this with aspirin or blood thinners?
Don't start this product without checking with your doctor or pharmacist first. Oregano may increase bleeding risk when taken alongside blood thinners like warfarin or antiplatelet drugs like aspirin or clopidogrel.

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The Full Monographs Behind Oregano Oil Drops’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Oregano

Interacts with 208 drugs

Oregano is a common Mediterranean cooking herb that is also sold as a concentrated oil or supplement, often standardized for a compound called carvacrol. While lab studies suggest it may hav...

Read the full Oregano monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Oregano Oil Drops's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 12 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Oregano 12 references
  1. Brinker F. Herb Contraindications and Drug Interactions. 2nd ed. Sandy, OR: Eclectic Medical Publications, 1998.
  2. Benito M, Jorro G, Morales C, et al. Labiatae allergy: systemic reactions due to ingestion of oregano and thyme. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 1996;76:416-8. PubMed
  3. Chevallier A. Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine. 2nd ed. New York, NY: DK Publ, Inc., 2000.
  4. Ciganda C, and Laborde A. Herbal infusions used for induced abortion. J Toxicol.Clin Toxicol. 2003;41:235-239. PubMed
  5. Futrell, J. M. and Rietschel, R. L. Spice allergy evaluated by results of patch tests. Cutis 1993;52(5):288-290.
  6. Tognolini, M., Barocelli, E., Ballabeni, V., Bruni, R., Bianchi, A., Chiavarini, M., and Impicciatore, M. Comparative screening of plant essential oils: phenylpropanoid moiety as basic core for antiplatelet activity. Life Sci. 2-23-2006;78(13):1419-1432. PubMed
  7. Goun, E., Cunningham, G., Solodnikov, S., Krasnykch, O., and Miles, H. Antithrombin activity of some constituents from Origanum vulgare. Fitoterapia 2002;73(7-8):692-694. PubMed
  8. Lemhadri, A., Zeggwagh, N. A., Maghrani, M., Jouad, H., and Eddouks, M. Anti-hyperglycaemic activity of the aqueous extract of Origanum vulgare growing wild in Tafilalet region. J Ethnopharmacol. 2004;92(2-3):251-256. PubMed
  9. McCue, P., Vattem, D., and Shetty, K. Inhibitory effect of clonal oregano extracts against porcine pancreatic amylase in vitro. Asia Pac.J Clin.Nutr. 2004;13(4):401-408.
  10. Ragi, J., Pappert, A., Rao, B., Havkin-Frenkel, D., and Milgraum, S. Oregano extract ointment for wound healing: a randomized, double-blind, petrolatum-controlled study evaluating efficacy. J.Drugs Dermatol. 2011;10(10):1168-1172.
  11. Singletary K. Oregano: overview of the literature on health benefits. Nutrition Today 2010;45(3):129-38.
  12. Silva MLAE, Lucarini R, Dos Santos FF, et al. Hypoglycemic effect of rosmarinic acid-rich infusion (RosCE) from Origanum vulgare in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Nat Prod Res 2022;36(17):4525-4531.

See these in context on the Oregano monograph →

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