Description
What it is. Essential oil obtained from Origanum vulgare L., subsp. hirtum (oregano). It is a flavouring substance of plant origin, falling under the botanically defined group of aromatic additives.
What it is for. This type of essential oil is generally used as a flavouring additive in feed, intended to act on palatability and feed intake. It would generally be used in compound feed for various species, according to the formulator's choice regarding sensory profile.
Points to watch. As a group 2b flavouring substance, its use is governed by the applicable regulatory annex for the authorised additive category and functional group, with no maximum content indicated in the available sources. Composition of the essential oil may vary depending on plant origin and extraction process; storage conditions should preserve its volatile fraction.
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