Organic Marjoram Essential Oil, Naturactive, 5 ml

Indications

To be used during times of stress, morale tiredness (calming, relaxing essential oil), and treats digestive problems (antispasmodic and anti-septic essential oil).

Botany information

Origanum majorana Botanical family: Lamiaceae Producing organ: whole plant Chemotype: terpinene-4-ol, gamma-terpinene Origin: Egypt

Botany specifications

The pink flowers of this small perennial plant are grouped underneath the leaves and are enclosed in a bramble in the shape of a shell, hence its name. Its exhilarating aroma makes it ideal for any cuisine.

Use

Diffusion +++, Bath +++, Massage +++, Orally +++

Ambient setting: on its own or in a mixture by regular low heat evaporation.

Atmospheric diffusion: in a mixture from a diffuser by spraying.

Dermal application: diluting, 5-30% in vegetable oil.

Orally: diluted with some vegetable oil - only after medical agreement. 1 drop twice a day.

Dry inhalation: 1-2 drops on a tissue.

Wet inhalation: 2 drops in bowl of boiling water.

Practical advice

Nervous tiredness : The marjoram essential oil helps to rebuild the physical and physiological tonus especially in cases of stress or being overworked. De-stress and relaxing mixture (adults): in a 30ml vial, 30 drops of marjoram EO + 30 drops of ylang ylang + 30 drops of lavender EO combined with Macadamia vegetable oil. Apply onto the wrists or sole of the feet in the evening before going to bed.

To boost morale : Make your own scented oil: in a bottle of Argan oil, add marjoram, bitter orange and ylang ylang essential oils, without exceeding 5% in total (approximately 62 drops in a 50ml bottle). Rub onto the wrists in the morning to inhale throughout the day.

Orally-Cystitis: 10 drops of marjoram EO + +10 drops of niaouli EO + 10 drops of tea-tree EO + 10 drops of cinnamon peel EO. Take 2 drops of the mixture on a neutral tablet, 3-4 times per day for 5 days.

Contraindication

Not recommended for pregnant or breast feeding women or children under 8 years of age.