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Sweet marjoram, knottled marjoram
PARTS USED
Fresh or dried flowers, leaves, and stalks
NATIVE REGIONS
Egypt, France, Hungary, Spain, Bulgaria
PREPARATIONS
Essential Oil
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Origanum majorana

COMMON NAMES
Sweet marjoram, knottled marjoram

Lamiaceae

FAMILY

  • Monoterpene

    • Terpinene

  • Monoterpenol

    • Sabinene hydrate

    • Terpinen-4-ol


antibacterial

antiflatulent

antifungal

antimicrobial

antioxidant

antispasmodic

antiviral

carminative

cell proliferant

cephalic

cordial

diaphoretic

diuretic

digestive

emmenagogue

expectorant

hypotensive

insecticidal

laxative

nervine

protectant

rubefacient

sedative

stomachic

tonic

vulnerary




  • Arthritis

  • Cold & flu symptoms

  • Hyperactivity

  • Sprains

  • Vertigo


Contraindications & Safety



For educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease.

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