Botanical name ~ Origanum vulgaris. Caution ~ *Avoid during pregnancy. Practitioner use only.Aroma ~ Warm, spicy and herbaceous aroma. Extraction ~ by steam distillation. Part of plant ~ from the plant.Country of Origin ~ Morocco / EuropeChemical Constituents ~ Carvacrol, cymene, terpinene.Uses ~ Practitioner use onlyOrganic Certificate ~ This Essential Oil is certified Organic by the Soil Association which means you can be sure that it has been produced to the highest ethical and environmental standards. The Soil Association"s standards exceed the UK government"s minimum requirements for organic products in many areas but particularly in animal welfare, GM and the use of pesticides. Standards are constantly reviewed to ensure they deal with current issues.