Common Name	- Marjoram (Sweet) Essential Oil
Botanical Name	- Origanum marjorana
Country of Origin	- France
Parts Used	- Flowers & Leaves
Extraction	- Steam Distillation

	Marjoram Oil General - Marjoram is a low bushy perennial up to 2 ft. high with hairy stems, dark green oval leaves and small grayish white flowers. The name derives from the Greek ‘joy of the mountains’. Marjoram Essential Oil comes from Egypt, and is steamed distilled from the herb. The leaves are separated from the stems by being beaten with staves; they are discolored by the sun, broken and mixed with the debris of stems of which the odor is less strong.
	Marjoram Oil Uses - Marjoram essential oil, Origanum marjorana, has a sweet, herb-like, pungent, sharp, and spicy scent with just a hint of camphor. It is a good sedative and has an relaxing effect on brain waves. Used in massage oils to ease stiff joints and muscle spasms, including tics, excessive coughing, indigestion, menstrual cramps, and headaches (especially migraines). Use in steam, compress, or vapor rub to fight against colds, flu and laryngitis. Use in salves, creams or lotions to soothe burns, bruises and inflammation.
	Marjoram oil, Origanum marjorana, blends well with the following essential oils: lavender, rosemary, bergamot, chamomile, cypress, cedarwood, Tea Tree and eucalyptus.
	Sweet Marjoram Oil Cautions - Non toxic, non irritant, non sensitizing, not to be used during pregnancy.
	Sweet Marjoram Oil Properties - Analgesic, anaphrodesiac, anti-oxidant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiviral, bactericidal, carminative, cephalic, cordial, diaphoretic, digestive, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, fungicidal, hypotensive, laxative, nervine, sedative, stomachic, tonic, vasodilator, vulnerary.
	All of our oils are 100% pure and natural, of therapeutic grade and free from any chemicals or pesticides. Although all of our products are of premium quality, our essential oils are not certified organic.
	Sweet Marjoram Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential oils can also be used in soap making ingredients, lotions, massage oils, diffusers, potpourri, scent, air fresheners, body fragrance, perfume oils, aromatherapy products, bath oils, towel scenting, spa's, incense, light rings, laundry, facial steams, hair treatments, and more.

Essential Oil Safety

Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil Safety
Never use Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils as a substitute for necessary medical care. Keep oils tightly closed and out of reach of children. Never ingest undiluted essential oils. Don't use undiluted oils on your skin. Dilute oils with vegetable oils, one to three drops per tablespoon. Keep oils away from eyes and mucous membranes. Skin test oils before using. Dilute a small amount and apply to the skin of your inner arm or back of knee. Do not use if redness or irritation occurs. If redness, burning, itching or irritation occur, stop using oil immediately. Use less rather than more.

Information provided is not designed to diagnose, prescribe, or treat any illness, or injury and is provided for informational purposes only. Always consult a medical doctor, or other alternative medical practitioner when suffering from any disease, illness, or injury, or before attempting a traditional or folk remedy. Keep all products away from children and pets. As with any natural product, they can be toxic if misused. This company, it's owners, staff and/or representatives are not responsible for misuse of this or any other product. It is solely the responsibility of the purchaser to know what they are buying and how to handle the item. This is NOT a food grade item and should never be taken internally.