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Marjoram

Origanum majorana

The marjoram plant comes from the Mediterranean region and has been used for centuries. The ancient Greeks believed that if marjoram grew on the grave of a deceased one, they would enjoy eternal peace and happiness. Marjoram Essential Oil has a subtle lemon flavor and is similar to oregano. Marjoram Essential Oil helps with digestive concerns such as stimulating appetite and as a diuretic. It can be incorporated into dishes, teas and much more. Marjoram Essential Oil is used in a wide variety of nutraceuticals and functional foods for nutritional and health benefits.

Marjoram is an aromatic herb with a sweet & woody aroma, closely related to the mint family. The antimicrobial properties in Marjoram essential oil can be used as a surface disinfectant among various other applications. This ingredient serves a variety of purposes including combating bacterial & fungal infections, flavoring additive, and numerous cooking applications. In functional foods, Marjoram is an easy ingredient to add to soups, salads, and meats.

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