Origanum × minoanum

Origanum × minoanum, also known as Minoan oregano, is a hybrid plant species within the Lamiaceae family, resulting from the cross between two species of oregano, Origanum heracleoticum and Origanum vulgare.

The plant is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its antimicrobial, antifungal, and antiseptic properties, which make it effective in treating various health issues.

The health benefits of Minoan oregano include its ability to reduce inflammation, improve digestion, and boost the immune system, as well as its potential to help manage stress and anxiety.

Minoan oregano can be consumed in various herbal preparations, including teas, oils, and capsules, which can be used topically or internally to reap its medicinal benefits.