Essential Oil Profile Wild Marjoram
Traditional Use:May be used for respiratory and digestive complaints. Properties: Antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, decongestant, emmenagogue, expectorant, sedative Constituents: 1,8-Cineole, a-pinene, a-terpineol Benefits: Athletes foot, bruises, cough, cuts, insomnia, muscle aches and pains, sore throat, sprains. Wild marjoram oil may be added to an ointment and applied to skin abrasions to help with infections and swelling. Blends Well With: Basil, chamomile, clary sage, cypress, elemi, eucalyptus, frankincense, lavender, orange, rosewood, tea tree, thyme Of Interest: Wild marjoram oil is not a variety of marjoram but is actually distilled from a species of wild thyme, which grows in Spain. Safety Data: Avoid while pregnant. May cause skin irritation. Not for internal use. |
