Sweet Marjoram essential oil
Botanical name: Origanum majorana
Key Facts 🔎
| Sizes | 10 ml, 25 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 litre |
| Origin | India |
| Extraction | Steam distillation of dried flowering heads |
| Fragrance Note | Middle |
| Purity | 100 % pure; carefully quality-checked |
| Sourcing | Pesticide-free; sustainably cultivated |
Why Choose Abbey Essentials Sweet Marjoram Oil?
Distilled in small batches from Indian-grown Origanum majorana, our Sweet Marjoram oil preserves its spicy-peppery, warm-herbaceous character. Ethical sourcing and rapid processing ensure a consistently soothing, therapeutic-grade oil prized for relaxation and muscle support.
Overview
Sweet Marjoram essential oil offers a spicy, peppery, camphoraceous and thyme-like aroma. Traditionally used across ancient civilisations for digestive, nervous and respiratory health, it may help relax the mind, ease muscle tension and support circulation.
Notes
- Top Note: Bright herbaceous opening
- Middle Note: Spicy-peppery heart
- Base Note: Warm, camphoraceous finish
Scent Family
Herbal · Spicy · Fresh
Aromatic Description
Clean herbal top notes lead into a warm, spicy-pepper core, concluding on a gentle camphoraceous base.
Therapeutic Properties
Relaxing · Warming · Circulation support · Muscle relief
Volatility & Evaporation Rate
Moderate evaporation; holds through the heart of blends before gently fading.
Plant Origin & Production
- Botanical Source: Origanum majorana
- Grown in: India
- Plant Part: Dried flowering heads
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation
- Aroma Profile: Spicy, peppery, camphoraceous
Tradition & Natural Wellness Use
Used since antiquity for its calming and fortifying effects, Sweet Marjoram oil may help to:
- Promote relaxation and ease tension headaches
- Support healthy circulation in massage blends
- Brighten and tone dull skin
Ideal For
- Muscle-soothing massage oils
- Relaxation and stress-relief blends
- Digestive support routines
- DIY bath soaks and compresses
- Aromatherapy enthusiasts
Popular Uses
Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)
Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or bowl of warm water to create a calming, uplifting environment.
Holistic & Wellness Routines
Blend 2–4 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto tense areas to stimulate circulation and relieve aches. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines and seek professional advice for health concerns.
DIY Skincare & Beauty
Add 1–2 drops per 10 ml base emollient to creams or lotions to tone and refresh skin. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.
Blends Well With
- Basil essential oil
- Bergamot essential oil
- Black Pepper essential oil
- Cedarwood Atlas essential oil
- Chamomile essential oil
- Cypress essential oil
- Eucalyptus essential oil
- Ginger essential oil
- Juniperberry essential oil
- Lavender essential oil
⚠️ Caution
Essential oils are highly concentrated—always dilute to 2–5 % in a carrier oil before applying to skin; see your product label for specifics. Not recommended for internal use. Do not use during pregnancy. Consult a healthcare professional if breastfeeding or under medical supervision. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Tags
Relaxation · Muscle relief · Circulation support · Digestive tonic · Uplifting aroma
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Marjoram (Sweet) Essential Oil
Marjoram (Sweet) Essential Oil
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