Marjoram, sweet
Botanical Name: - Origanum marjorana
- Plant Part:
- Flowers and Leaves
- Extraction Method:
- Steam Distilled
- Origin:
- Spain
- Note:
- Middle
- Therapeutic Qualities:
- Marjoram Essential Oil is warming, comforting and an effective aid when working through grief. It can be massaged into the abdomen during menstruation or used in a massage oil for sore muscles and to release tension and anxiety.
- Magikal Qualities:
- Scent:
- Sweet Marjoram Essential Oil has a warm and spicy aroma, with a hint of nutmeg.
- History/Lore:
- Sweet Marjoram Essential Oil was very popular and a common medicinal plant amongst the ancient Greeks. The name itself originates from a Greek word meaning “Joy of the Mountains”.
- Cautions:
- Sweet Marjoram Essential Oil is generally non-toxic, non-irritating and non-sensitizing. Avoid use during pregnancy.
Kate's Magik Products that contain Marjoram Essential Oil:
- Anointing Oils:
- Aura Mists:
- Body Oils:
- Diffuser Oils:
- Massage Oils:
- Muscle Works