Also known as Sweet Marjoram, Winter sweet, and Pot Marjoram (O. onites). Sweet Marjoram leaves have a sweeter, spicier taste than the leaves of Oregano and Pot marjoram. It is a popular culinary herb used in salads, sauces, cheese, and in liqueurs and as part of herbes de Provence. As an aromatic tea, Sweet Marjoram aids digestion, relieves flatulence, colds and headaches, soothes nerves and encourages menstruation. Marjoram essential oil is distilled from the leaves and flowering tops. It is antioxidant, reduces skin aging, antiviral, eases spasms, and stimulates local circulation.
Add Marjoram leaves to casseroles just before serving for the best flavor. Use in sauces, stuffings, sparingly in salads, in egg and cheese dishes, chicken soup, stews, and in fruit salads.
Often used in herbal sleep pillows, marjoram makes a fragrant bath herb. An infusion of marjoram, mint and rosemary can be sprinkled around the house for protection. This also works for protecting specific objects. Brings happiness to a depressed person. Violets and Marjoram, mixed together, are worn during the winter months as an amulet against colds. Grown in the garden it offers shielding powers against evil. Love, Protection, Defense, Wealth, Happiness, Purification, Cleansing.
Makes an effective home insect repellant.
All of our culinary herbs are sold in dried form, are of the highest grade available, non irradiated and GMO free, are Organic and none of our products have been tested on animals.
All our Dried herbs are available in quantities from 25g up to 1kg
Please Note. Unfortunately due to new FDA & Customs regulations we cannot export these herbs outside of Europe. If you try to add items from this page to your order you will not be allowwed to proceed through checkout until they have been deleted from your basket.
