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Marjoram leaves
- Marjoram (Origanum majorana)
Marjoram oil comes from the flowers and leaves of the Origanum majorana plant. It has a spicy, herbal scent.
Properties
Emotional
Soothes stress and anxiety. Reduces hyperactivity.
Digestive
Relieves indigestion, flatulence and constipation.
Immunological
Helps fight colds.
Respiratory
Eases asthma, bronchitis and sinusitis.
Caution
- Don't use marjoram oil during pregnancy.
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