Photo credit foxypar4 via flickr. You weren’t one of those teenagers that tried to smoke oregano straight from your mom’s spice rack, were you? The urban lore of the 70’s held that smoking oregano would get you high, and yes, I tried it. It definitely didn’t work. But though oregano may not be a great high, it turns out that this common herb has a lot of other medicinal properties, including curbing cows methane production by as much 40%. As cows are such a potent contributor to CO2 emissions, this is good news…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Oregano Is New CO2-Cutting Drug of Choice (For Cows)






















