(Origanum Majorana)
Culture
organic farming
Family
Lamiaceae
Biochemical profile
terpinène-1-ol4, carvacrol, G-terpinène, A-terpinène, sabinène
Part used
flowering tops, steam distilled without pressure
Therapeutic effects
powerful tonic of the parasympathetic nervous system, fights infection, antiseptic, antibacterial, anti-depressant
Indications
positive effect on anxiety, exam-stress, insomnia, rigidity caused by fear. Use as a massage oil for muscular rheumatism, arthritis. Stimulates the defenses of the respiratory system against bronchitis, nose and throat infections and sinusitis.
Caution
no contra-indications if used in normal doses
5ml / 0.016fl.oz