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Wild Moroccan Oregano Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Terry Naturally

Softgel Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Wild Moroccan Oregano is a dietary supplement by Terry Naturally 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 Moroccan Oregano (Origanum compactum) flower Oil. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Wild Moroccan Oregano by Terry Naturally

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.

This softgel contains one active ingredient: Moroccan oregano flower oil (from Origanum compactum). The oil is suspended in extra virgin olive oil and enclosed in a gelatin capsule with glycerin and water as inactive ingredients.

Does it work?

Not established
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 established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use — see Oregano's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: immune response and respiratory health support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI), Bronchitis, Cough, Rhinosinusitis, Intestinal parasite infection, immune function — and 2 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Oregano is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Bronchitis (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Oregano is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI), Cough, Intestinal parasite infection, Rhinosinusitis.

The evidence isn't established in our data for oregano's effectiveness against acne, bronchitis, asthma, headache, or upper respiratory tract infection—all are listed as having insufficient reliable evidence to rate. If you're considering this supplement for one of these uses, talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether the current evidence supports it 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 used as a food seasoning is well tolerated, but concentrated oregano oil supplements are stronger and less studied. In larger supplement doses, gastrointestinal upset is the most common side effect reported.

Rarely, allergic reactions—including serious systemic ones like anaphylaxis—have been reported, particularly in people sensitive to herbs in the mint family (Lamiaceae). Topical oregano oil can cause skin irritation or contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals.

Pregnancy safety data suggests avoiding medicinal or supplement amounts; food amounts are likely fine. Breastfeeding safety of the supplement form is not established, so stick to normal food amounts if nursing.

If you're pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

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 taking Wild Moroccan Oregano, check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take blood thinners or antiplatelet drugs (warfarin, aspirin, clopidogrel, and others)—oregano may raise bleeding risk. Also double-check if you take diabetes medications; oregano could theoretically lower your blood sugar further.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

This oregano oil supplement may be worth considering if you're interested in herbal support, but it's not right for everyone. If you take blood thinners, antiplatelet drugs, or diabetes medications, you must check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting it.

Anyone with a known allergy to oregano or other plants in the mint family should avoid it entirely. Talk with your own healthcare provider about whether this product makes sense for you and your medications.

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 Oct 22, 2015.

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 Wild Moroccan Oregano, straight from the product label.

Brand Terry Naturally
Barcode (UPC) 367703100063
Net contents 60 Softgel(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Oct 22, 2015
DSLD ID 51706
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Softgel Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Wild Moroccan Oregano by Terry Naturally, 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
367703100063
IngredientAmount% DV
Moroccan Oregano (Origanum compactum) flower Oil150 mg--

Other ingredients: extra virgin Olive Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water

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Label statements
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General Statements

UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED

These compounds are provided in the correct proportions, and at dosage levels that show the most benefit. This supplement is perfect for maintaining healthy microflora balance, respiratory function, and enhanced immune support.* - Powerful essential oil to support overall health - Supports the body's natural resistance and a healthy immune response*

Plant Oils are 75 to 100 times more concentrated than dry herbs.

Powerful Essential Oil to Support a Healthy Immune Response* For Your Good Health Terry

Product of Belgium

Formula

Wild Moroccan Oregano contains powerful compounds, carvacrol and thymol, that act as powerful antioxidants and support the body’s immune response.

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.

General

JC 34 91 + 3(5,6)EP L10006.07

FDA Statement of Identity

DIETARY SUPPLEMENT

Formulation

No sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, dairy products, artificial coloring, artificial flavoring, or artificial preservatives.

NON-GMO

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Recommendations: 1 softgel daily. May increase to 1 softgel twice daily.

Precautions

If pregnant or nursing, consult a healthcare practitioner before using.

Seals/Symbols

Terry Naturally EuroPharma

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Wild Moroccan Oregano by Terry Naturally label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Wild Moroccan Oregano by Terry Naturally

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.

150 mg per serving Form: {Blend (Metabolite, constituent, extract, isolate, or combination of any of these)}

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

Moroccan Oregano (Origanum compactum) flower Oil monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Wild Moroccan Oregano by Terry Naturally Drug Interactions

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208Drugs
208 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Wild Moroccan Oregano 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.

Moroccan Oregano (Origanum compactum) flower 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
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Wild Moroccan Oregano, from the product label.

Terry Naturally

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Name
EuroPharma, Inc.
City
Green Bay
State
WI
ZipCode
54311
Phone Number
(866) 807-2731
Web Address
www.EuroPharmaUSA.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Wild Moroccan Oregano by Terry Naturally: Common Questions

Does Wild Moroccan Oregano by Terry Naturally interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Wild Moroccan Oregano 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?
Wild Moroccan Oregano 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 my cold or sore throat?
The data we hold doesn't establish that oregano is effective for upper respiratory infections, bronchitis, asthma, or similar conditions—the evidence is currently insufficient to rate. Your doctor or pharmacist can help you weigh whether it's worth trying for your situation.
Is this the same as the oregano I cook with?
No. This is oregano oil—a concentrated extract that's much stronger than dried oregano seasoning. While oregano as food is safe, concentrated supplements are less studied and carry a higher theoretical risk of side effects and interactions.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
During pregnancy, oregano supplement amounts should be avoided; food amounts are likely fine. While breastfeeding, supplement safety isn't established, so stick to normal food amounts. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice about your situation.
What are the common side effects?
Gastrointestinal upset is the most common side effect reported with oregano oil. Topically, it can cause skin irritation or dermatitis in sensitive individuals. Serious allergic reactions are rare but have been reported, especially in people sensitive to herbs in the mint family.
Can I take this with my blood thinner (warfarin, aspirin, etc.)?
That's a question for your doctor or pharmacist. Oregano may theoretically increase bleeding risk with blood thinners and antiplatelet drugs, so it needs to be reviewed against your specific situation and medications before you start.
Can I take this if I have diabetes?
Check with your doctor or pharmacist first. Lab and animal studies suggest oregano extracts can lower blood sugar, so there's a theoretical risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) if you're also taking diabetes medications.

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The Full Monographs Behind Wild Moroccan Oregano’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Wild Moroccan Oregano'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.

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