Sweet Marjoram Essential Oil (100% Pure)

Sweet Marjoram Essential Oil (100% Pure)

• Pure Sweet Marjoram Essential Oil
• No fillers, additives, bases or carriers added

Marjoram Essential Oil also named Origanum majorana and derived from the flowering tops of Marjoram flower , which is classified under the Labiatae family along with over 30 other species of ‘marjoram’ within the genus Origanum. Marjoram (also known as Wild Marjoram, Oregano, Sweet Marjoram, Garden Marjoram, Knotted Marjoram) is an herb that comes from the leaves of the plant that belong to the genus Origanum, which is of the mint family. Long known to be a pain reliever [1], the inhalation of marjoram essential oil may help calm the nervous system and, in turn, positively impact your cardiovascular system by improving blood flow and lowering blood pressure. [2]

Benefits of Marjoram Essential Oil

• To relieve a chesty cough, blend 4 drops of marjoram with 4 drops of cardamon and 2 drops of ginger together with 20ml of carrier oil.
• For cramp and muscle pain relief, create a massage oil by diluting 4 drops of marjoram oil with 4 drops of Rosemary essential oil and 2 drops of Vetiver togther with a carrier oil (like jojoba or coconut oil) and apply it to needed areas.

Point of Interests

It is believed that marjoram originally came from the Mediterranean region and Anatoila (Asia Minor) and has been used since ancient times. The ancient Greeks used this as a natural treatment for many ailments. They believed it helped heal from poison, convulsions and edema. They called this herb joy mountain and crowned young couples with it during wedding ceremonies. Some also believe that marjoram helps to nurture love. This herb was added to food to promote civility and love. Women carried this herb around in bags and it was placed around homes for the sweet fragrance. It was also used in “love spells.” A young woman would place marjoram under her pillow at night believing that the herb would help reveal her future husband while she was dreaming.

Distillation Method: Steam distilled

Botanical name: Origanum marjorana

Ingredient: 100%  Pure Marjoram Essential Oil

Appearance: colorless to pale yellow liquid

Product of: USA

Packaging: Amber Essential Oil Glass Bottle

Storage: Room temperature. Air tight container.

Disclaimer: This is PURE essential oil. It should NOT be used directly in pregnant women or women who are currently breastfeeding. It’s best to dilute pure essential oil with a Carrier Oil like Jojoba Oil, Argan Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, Grapeseed Oil and Coconut Oil when you are applying it directly to the skin.

References:

[1] Marjoram Essential Oil Helps Improve Digestion & Heart Health – https://draxe.com/marjoram-essential-oil/

[2] Essential Oil Inhalation on Blood Pressure and Salivary Cortisol Levels in Prehypertensive and Hypertensive Subjects – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3521421/