Marjoram was used in Ancient Egypt as a disinfectant and to promote healing. It is very similar to Oregano, but has a milder scent. Some of the uses for Marjoram are it's aid in reducing headaches, neck pain and back pain, relives muscle pain and spasms, treats constipation, stomach cramps, and gas, may help to regulate blood pressure, helps to create a calm and peaceful feeling, helps prevent infections due to its anti-viral, antiseptic, and anti-bacterial properties.
Main Constituents: Alpha and Y-terpinenes, Linalool
Caution: Avoid use during pregnancy, Marjoram is an emmenagogue. Consult a doctor before use. Dilute well before use. This may cause skin irritation, skin test prior to use is recommended. Do not use near eyes.
Important: All of The Artisans Market products are for external use only unless otherwise directed. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, and it should not be used by anyone who is pregnant, or under the care of a medical practitioner.
FIRST AID MEASURES Eye contact Immediately flush eyes with plenty of cool water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation occurs. Skin contact Remove contaminated clothing. Wash area with soap and water. If irritation occurs, get medical attention. Inhalation If inhaled, removed to fresh air. Get medical attention if symptoms appear. Ingestion Seek medical attention or contact local poison control center.