How do you give Oregano oil to chickens?

Freda Savahl
2 min readDec 16, 2021

Here is the response.

We have egg-laying, free-range chickens on the farm. They provide fresh eggs daily. We know some tricks to keep our brood healthy!

OREGANO!

Why Oregano?

Oregano is a herb from the mint family. It is an aromatic plant related to marjoram. We use fresh or dried Oregano leaves as a culinary herb.

A Historical aspect of Oregano:

Medicalnewstoday.com reports that people have used Oregano for thousands of years to add flavor to dishes & to treat health conditions.

What does Oregano do for chickens?

Fresh or dried Oregano added to chickens' diet strengthens their immune system and guards against common poultry illnesses such as Salmonella, e-coli, infectious bronchitis, and avian 'flu.

Fresh chopped Oregano and dried Oregano are better for the chickens than commercial antibiotics. Besides, chicks & chickens love the herb!

About Oregano Oil:

Never dose chickens with pure Oregano oil!

Essential Oregano oil is the pure essence of the plant, which is steam distilled, making it super concentrated &…

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Freda Savahl
Freda Savahl

Written by Freda Savahl

Retired Nurse Practitioner WHC /Contract Provider Deployment Military Services. US Citizen. Immigrant from South Africa 1978.