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Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Solaray

Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg label
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Softgel Capsule Category: Other Combinations
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 Vital Extracts 57 mg 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 Vital Extracts 57 mg is a dietary supplement by Solaray 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 Oil Aerial Extract. 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 Vital Extracts 57 mg by Solaray

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.
  • “Oregano Oil Aerial Extract” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (57 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

This product contains one active ingredient: carvacrol from oregano, which is the key compound responsible for oregano oil's effects. The oregano oil aerial extract is part of the active blend.

The softgel also contains inactive ingredients (extra virgin olive oil, gelatin, glycerin, and purified water) as the capsule and carrier.

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 rates oregano for acne, bronchitis, asthma, headache, and upper respiratory tract infection as insufficient — we don't yet have reliable data to say whether it works for any of these uses. If you're considering oregano oil for a specific condition, talk with your pharmacist or doctor about what the current evidence actually shows.

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 generally well tolerated in food amounts, but this supplement is a concentrated extract — a lot stronger — and safety data on that level of use is limited. The most common side effect is gastrointestinal upset.

Rarely, systemic allergic reactions including anaphylaxis have been reported, and some people may experience contact dermatitis, especially with higher concentrations. For pregnancy, the safety data advises against medicinal or supplement amounts of oregano; food amounts are likely fine.

During breastfeeding, we don't have enough safety data on supplements to know either way — talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice.

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 start, double-check with your pharmacist if you take blood thinners or antiplatelet drugs (like warfarin, aspirin, or clopidogrel) — oregano may increase bleeding risk. Also check if you take any diabetes medications, since oregano may lower blood sugar.

Altogether, these interactions span 207 individual medications.

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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.

This product is for people interested in oregano's traditional uses who don't take blood thinners, antiplatelet drugs, or diabetes medications. If you're on any of those, or if you're pregnant or breastfeeding, check with your pharmacist first.

Because concentrated oregano oil is less studied than the herb used in cooking, it's worth that conversation.

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 Jan 23, 2025.

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 Vital Extracts 57 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Solaray
Barcode (UPC) 076280413496
Net contents 60 Softgel(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 23, 2025
DSLD ID 326095
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Softgel Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg by Solaray, 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:
1 Softgel(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Softgel(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
076280413496
IngredientAmount% DV
Carvacrol40 mg--
Oregano Oil Aerial Extract57 mg--

Other ingredients: Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified

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Label statements
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Brand IP Statement(s)

Solaray Est. 1973 A Brighter Way 1973

Formula

Oregano Oil 57 mg | 70% Carvacrol

Discussion: Oregano Oil is produced from wildcrafted Mediterranean Oregano which originates from the chalky hills surrounding the Mediterranean Sea where the hot, dry climate concentrates the oregano's powerful ingredient-Carvacrol (a phenol). Oregano Oil has been used traditionally as a natural cleanser and for digestive health support.

Formulation

+ Herbal Support

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Seals/Symbols

Lab Verified

General Statements

Since 1973, we've scoured the globe for the highest quality ingredients, connecting you with the most efficacious supplements that help you live brighter & embrace the moments that matter most.

100% PCR Bottles

Precautions

Warning: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.

Keep out of reach of children.

Keep your licensed health care practitioner informed when using this product.

Do not use if you are pregnant.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Use only as directed. Take 1 softgel up to twice daily with a meal or glass of water.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

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

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Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg by Solaray label

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Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg by Solaray

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

Serving size1 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Oregano Oil Aerial Extract

Interacts with
208 drugs
57 mg per serving

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 Oil Aerial Extract monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg by Solaray Drug Interactions

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208 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

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Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg interact with 208 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Oregano Oil Aerial Extract

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg 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 Oil Aerial Extract2 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 Oil Aerial Extract full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg, from the product label.

Solaray

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Name
Nutraceutical Corp.
Web Address
www.nutraceutical.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg by Solaray: Common Questions

Does Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg by Solaray interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg 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 Vital Extracts 57 mg 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.
Is oregano oil safe during pregnancy?
Medicinal or supplement amounts are not advised during pregnancy. Food amounts of oregano are likely fine, but if you're pregnant, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this concentrated supplement.
What are the side effects?
Most commonly, gastrointestinal upset. Rarely, allergic reactions including anaphylaxis or contact dermatitis (especially with higher concentrations) have been reported. Oregano is well tolerated in typical food amounts, but we have limited safety data on concentrated supplements.
Does this actually work for acne, bronchitis, or asthma?
The evidence we hold rates oregano for those uses as insufficient — we don't yet have reliable data to say it does. If you're interested in oregano for one of these, ask your pharmacist what the current evidence shows.
Can I take this if I'm breastfeeding?
We don't have enough safety data on oregano supplements during breastfeeding to know either way. Food amounts are likely fine, but talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether this concentrated supplement is right for you.
What exactly is carvacrol?
Carvacrol is the main active compound in oregano oil. It's responsible for oregano's effects and the interactions it may have with certain medications.

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The Full Monographs Behind Oregano Oil Vital Extracts 57 mg’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 Vital Extracts 57 mg'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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