Marjoram Oil
Origanum majorana
Item: 30140004
Size: 15 mL
Retail: $52.00 NZD
Wholesale: $39.00 NZD
PV: 27
Description
Also known as “wintersweet” or “joy of the mountains”, Marjoram was known to the Greeks and Romans as a symbol of happiness.
Marjoram has been used in culinary dishes, imparting a unique flavour to soups, stews, dressings and sauces. In Germany, this herb is known as the “Goose Herb” for its traditional use in roasting geese.
Uses
- Try replacing dried Marjoram with Marjoram essential oil in your next recipe that calls for it.
- Diffuse to refresh the air with a rich herbaceous aroma. Blends well with Basil, Lemon, Cypress, Lavender and Rosemary essential oils.
Directions for Use
Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of choice.
Food Flavour Use: Add one or two drops to food.
Cautions
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Possible skin sensitivity. If you are pregnant, nursing or under a doctor’s care consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears and sensitive areas.
Primary Benefits
- Valued for its positive, soothing aroma.
- Diffuse for an uplifting, herbaceous aroma.
- A unique food flavouring.
Aromatic Description
Warm, herbaceous, woody
Collection Method
Steam distillation
Plant Part
Leaf
Main Constituents
Terpinen-4-ol, sabinene hydrate, γ-terpinene