Title:  

        Oregano (Origanum Vulgare) as an Alternative Cough Remedy

CHAPTER 5

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

In this chapter, it presents the summary of findings, the conclusion based on the results of

obtained data and it also offers recommendation that will be beneficial to the residents of a

community and to the future researchers.

Summary

The following are the summary of findings:

1. Oregano leaf has a powerful anti-microbial because it contains an essential

compound called “carvacrol” and “thymol”. These are also other properties: it has an

antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties and it also contains potent antioxidants,

anti- inflammatory and analgesic. Therefore, this oregano (origanum vulgare) can be used

as an alternative cough remedy because of its properties itself.

 2. It was determined that the majority of the respondents were experienced an

antibacterial answered by five (5) participants, when they use oregano. Therefore, this

oregano leaf is effective in improving and relieves cough by its antibacterial property

CONCLUSION

1. The advantage of the residents of a community in using an oregano leaf, instead

of buying a capsule they can use an oregano leaf as their medicinal plant and they can

possibly save money as well.

2. Oregano leaf has a big impact to the community because it might use as an herbal

supplement for them because it loosened the phlegm and let it out from the throat and

feels relieved. It will also beneficial for them because of the properties that the oregano

leaf have.

RECOMMENDATION

To the future researchers:

1.1. Direct interview from the participants might be encouraged in order to prepare, compress

and associate the information to be gathered and in order to answer the research questions

specifically on a medicinal topic on a research might also have an experimentation to do as

well.
1.2. Similar study must be conducted to a large group of subjects to determine if the same

finding will be found.

To the residents of a community:

2.1. Oregano leaf can be used as an alternative cough remedy.

2.2. In using oregano leaf, the residents should always consider what are the advantages and

disadvantages of this as an herbal supplement and also the properties it has.

2.3. As a resident should also explore and research about the medicinal plant they will take to

make sure that the medicinal plants they were using can be beneficial for them, and always

consider first the professionals like the doctor.

2.4. People’s interest should never be invades in choosing a helpful medicine for them.

  Researchers:   Sharmaine Ragus

                                                                            John Karl Garcia

                            Kevin Bargo

                          Mark Jeury Saw-e

       Jericho Sotero