
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.
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\nPrimary Benefits - Valued for its positive, calming aroma.
\nDiffuse for an uplifting, herbaceous aroma.
\nA unique food flavouring.
\nAromatic Description - Warm, herbaceous, woody
\nCollection Method - Steam distillation
\nPlant Part - Leaf
\nMain Constituents - Terpinen-4-ol, sabinene hydrate, γ-terpinene
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\nUses
\nReplace Marjoram essential oil in your next recipe that calls for dried Marjoram.
\nDiffuse to refresh the air with a rich herbaceous aroma. Blends well with Basil, Lemon, Cypress, Lavender and Rosemary essential oils.
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\nDirections for Use
\nDiffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of choice.
\nFood flavour use: Add 1 or 2 drops to food.
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\nCautions: Keep out of reach of children. Possible skin sensitivity. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician.