Marjoram Essential Oil

Parts Used Flowering plant   Botanical Name majorana hortensis   Extraction Method Steam distilled   Note Classification Middle   Aroma Bright, sweet, balsamic   Properties   Analgesic, antispasmodic, anaphrodisiac, antiseptic, antiviral, bactericidal, carminative, cephalic, cordial, diaphoretic, digestive, diuretic, emenagogue, expectorant, fungicidal, hypotensive, laxative, nervine, sedative, stomachic, vasodilator and vulnerary substance.   Overview Utilized both as a culinary and medicinal herb. It is considered a comforting herb.   Blends Well With Basil, bergamot, black pepper, cedarwood, chamomile, cypress, eucalyptus, eucalyptus lemon, fennel, juniper, lavender, lemon, orange, peppermint, pine, rosemary, tea tree, thyme   Herbal Miscellany The Greeks referred to this plant as the joy of the mountains and considered it a symbol of happiness.   Precautions Oil Specific: Avoid while pregnant. General: As with all essential oils, never use them undiluted, in eyes or