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Marjoram Sweet Essential oil Organic

The Marjoram is a plant of the Mediterranean region that has been well known and respected for its medicinal uses for many years. The Marjoram Sweed Essential oil is used in aromatherapy for the oils general warming effect on the body’s systems and for improving circulation to increase blood flow, furthering warming the cells. This property helps relieving the pain of arthritis and rheumatism. Marjoram has been recognized as a smooth muscle relaxant in traditional medicine. It is also used in aromatherapy for the antispasmodic properties and is an excellent choice for muscular aches and pains.

Historically Sweet marjoram has been used for centuries; it was common in many 17th century English country gardens and waysides. The ancient Greeks used marjoram in cosmetics, fragrances and medicines; Greek physicians also used it as an antidote to poison. In ancient Egypt, marjoram was known for its healing properties and was also used to aid grieving. In 16th century Europe, sweet marjoram was used in bags to scent the bath water and was also used for washing.