Symptoms of muscle strain include: 1  Swelling, bruising, or redness due to the injury. 2  Pain at rest. 3  Pain when the specific muscle or the joint in relation to that muscle is used.  Weakness of the muscle or 1  tendons. Inability to use the muscle at  all.
O. v. subsp. hirtum (Link) Ietsw. - (Italian oregano, Greek oregano) is a common source of cultivars with a different aroma from those of O. v. gracile. Growth is vigorous and very hardy, with darker green, slightly hairy foliage.
Oregano is a strongly-flavored herb that goes very well in chicken soup. You will want to be a little more careful about how much you use, especially if you are using fresh oregano. Even a little bit of dried oregano will make your chicken soup taste like an Italian restaurant and push the flavor to a whole new level.