Puressentiel Organic Marjoram A Shell Essential Oil, 5 ml

The scent of marjoram essential oil is similar to that of thyme. The marjoram with shells, or "marjoram of the gardens", is native to the east of the Mediterranean basin (Cyprus, Egypt, Turkey), it supports arid lands and is cultivated up to 2000 meters of altitude.

Directions

Traditionally used in states of stress, moral fatigue (HE calming, relaxing), acts in functional digestive disorders (HE antispasmodic, antiseptic)

Botanical information

Origanum majorana Botanical family: Lamiaceae Producer organ: flowering tops Chemotype: terpinen-4-ol, gamma-terpinene Origin: Egypt

Botanical details

The pinkish flowers of this small perennial plant are found grouped in the axils of the terminal leaves and enclosed by a shell-shaped bract, hence its name. Its euphoric aroma earns it a place of choice in the kitchen.

Properties

Soothing and relaxing, it acts against mood disorders or dissipating fatigue. It is an effective aid for quitting smoking, as it wards off anxiety, irritability and bulimia. Anti-infectious and fungicide, it treats respiratory pathologies or fungal infections, facilitates difficult digestions, calms rheumatic pains but also obsessive sexual ardor. It is beneficial to hypertensives.

Use

Diffusion+++, Bath+++, Massage+++, Oral way+++

Olfactory atmosphere: alone or in a mixture, by evaporation under gentle controlled heat

Atmospheric diffusion: mixed in a diffuser by nebulization

Cutaneous route: in dilution, 5 to 30% in vegetable oil

Oral route: diluted in a little edible oil, on medical or pharmacy advice. Usually 1 drop twice a day

Dry inhalation: 1 to 2 drops on a handkerchief

Wet inhalation: 2 drops in a bowl of hot water

Practical advice

Anxiety, grief : punctually place 2 or 3 drops of marjoram essential oil on the inside of the wrists, the solar plexus and along the spine, 4 times a day.

Abdominal pain : 2 drops of shell marjoram essential oil on a neutral tablet, a sugar or in 1 teaspoon of sweet almond vegetable oil. And for 20 days before meals in case of chronic pain.

Transient benign hypertension, Stress : massage the solar plexus morning and evening for 10 days with 5 drops of marjoram essential oil and as much jojoba vegetable oil

Contraindication 

Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women and children under 7 years old.