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We've sourced Mexican Oregano that is the most robust in flavor and packaged them. Native to Mexico, it also grows in Central and South America and is sometimes referred to as Puerto Rican oregano. Although this spice shares the basic pungent flavor of oregano from around the Mediterranean, it also has notes of citrus and mild licorice. The Mexican variety is generally used in highly spiced dishes because of its characteristically pungent flavor. Mexican oregano, sometimes called Puerto Rican oregano, Mexican marjoram, or rosemary mint, is the dried leaves of Lippia graveolens, a plant native to Mexico. This tasty herb is a staple of Latin American cooking.