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Marjoram (Essential Oil)
Marjoram Essential Oil
- Latin name : Origanum Marjorana
- Family : Labiate
- Origin : Mediterranean basin, North Africa
- Extraction : By steam distillation of the plant
- Composition : Thymol, carvacrol, bornéol, camphor, pinène, terpinéol, sabinène
- 2,5 ml glass bottle
For the Egyptians, marjoram was a sacred plant they offered to Osiris. In India too, it was thought that Shiva and Vishnu liked marjoram. In the Greek mythology, a legend reports how the Goddess Aphrodite cured her son’s injuries, Enee, with this plant.
Marjoram is helpful for the stomach, expectorant, sedative and efficient against insomnia, dysmenorrhoea,and diarrhoea. It is also used in the treatment of colds, coughs, sinusite, bronchitis, rheumatism .