MARJORAM

Also called wild or Spanish marjoram (Thymus mastichina) or Sweet Marjoram (Origanum majorana)

Sometimes marketed as oregano or thyme. Produced from flowering tops and leaves of the plant, in Spain.

SAFETY: Safe at normal dosage. Alcohol terpene classification.

USAGE HISTORY: Established usage in Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and European aromatic medicine.

PROPERTIES:

  • Internal; topical; inhalation
  • Improves digestion, aids aerophagia (the swallowing of air), relieves constipation
  • Vapors open sinus and breathing passages, treats whooping cough, bronchial infection (Expectorant, decongestant, antispasmodic)
  • Relieves aches and pains, arthritis, rheumatism
  • Disinfectant, treats bacterial colds and viral infections (Antibacterial, antiseptic, antiviral)
  • Relieves cardio-vascular spasm, lowers blood pressure
  • Treats bruises, boils, shingles, ringworm
  • Systems: Immune, integumentary, respiratory, muscular-skeletal, digestive, nervous

PERFUME NOTE: Heart note

EMOTIONAL/SPIRITUAL:

  • Balances over-active sex drive
  • Eases hysteria, migraine headaches
  • Harmonizes other unlike blends and frequencies-a bridge and catalyst between different levels of consciousness
  • Chakra: