Marjoram Essential Oil

MARJORAM (Marjorana hortensis or Origanum marjorana) THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES: antispasmodic, arterial vasodilator, expectorant, digestive, analgesic, calming, sedative, antitussive, antiseptic, antibiotic, anti-infective, diuretic, emmenagogue AFFINITY FOR: respiratory system, digestive system, cardiovascular system, reproductive areas, solar plexus chakra, governing vessel meridian, stomach and spleen meridians, yang energy RESONANCE: physical, emotional PLANT FAMILY: Labiatae PART UTILIZED: leaves EXTRACTION METHOD: steam distilled AROMATIC CONSIDERATIONS: The aroma of Marjoram oil can warm the soul in times of grief, sorrow, or loneliness. APPLICATION: Dilute and apply to the feet or any area of the body. EMOTIONAL - SPIRITUAL - MENTAL ASPECTS: Marjoram is quieting to obsessive worry where negative thoughts circle repetitively in the brain hour after hour. This type of obsessive worry is an indication of depleted or stressed earth energy. Marjoram essential oil is also helpful for th