2022-12-152022-09-142022-12-152022-12-15http://localhost:8080/handle/prefix/4644The concept of living pharmacy is quite comprehensive, studying and caring for plants in practice for their medicinal and academic use is of great importance in promoting health; the origanum vulgare was used for the study, popularly known as Oregano, which originated from the lamiaceae family. Oregano has antioxidant characteristics due to its chemical composition: essential oil (0.15%-0.90%) in the dry plant, its main constituents being phenols: carvacrol, thymol, Y-terpene and p amene, which may vary according to with the locality where it was cultivated. The high levels of these compounds are of great importance for the effectiveness of this plant species. (PRELA-PANTANO et al, 2009 apud TSINAS, 1999)Acesso Abertoforma medicinalFarmacopéiaCNPQ::CIENCIAS DA SAUDERelatório de Pesquisa