Marjoram Sweet Essential Oil Certified Organic

Strengthening and relaxing in the same breath. Valley of the Moon's Marjoram Sweet is a certified organic essential oil steam distilled from the herb Origanum majorana, sourced from South Africa. Calming to the mind and balancing to the nervous system, Sweet Marjoram is the oil to reach for when tension and exhaustion seem to alternate, offering a rare dual action that settles without sedating and restores without overstimulating. Blended with Lavender, it creates one of aromatherapy's most effective sleep combinations.

The Oil

• Botanical Name: Origanum majorana
• Origin: South Africa
• Plant Part: Herb
• Extraction: Steam distilled
• Cultivation: Certified Organic
• Aroma: Warm, herbaceous, and slightly spicy with a soft, comforting depth
• Perfumery Note: Middle note

Why It Works

• Dual Action — Strengthening and Relaxing: A rare combination that makes Marjoram uniquely effective for nervous exhaustion, tension, and the cycle of stress and fatigue.
• Nervous System Balance: Calming to the mind and balancing to the nervous system, helpful when the body and mind feel simultaneously wired and depleted.
• Sleep Support: Blended with Lavender, Marjoram intensifies the calming effect and creates one of the most effective natural sleep blends in aromatherapy.
• Certified Organic: Grown and processed without synthetic pesticides or additives.
• Blends Well With: Lavender and Rosemary.

How to Experience It

• Diffusion: Add a few drops to a diffuser, alone or blended with Lavender, for deep relaxation and sleep support.
• Topical Application: Dilute 1-2 drops per 1 oz of carrier oil before applying to skin. Massage into the neck, shoulders, or chest for nervous tension and stress relief.
• Sleep Blend: Combine with Lavender in a diffuser or pillow spray to intensify calming effects and promote restful sleep.
• Blending: A warm, herbaceous middle note that deepens and anchors calming and sleep blends.

What You'll Feel

• Calm: Nervous tension eased and the mind quieted without heaviness.
• Restored: A gentle strengthening that supports the nervous system through exhaustion and stress.
• Rested: Deep, restorative sleep supported by one of aromatherapy's most effective calming combinations.

Made For Moments Like These

Bedtime wind-down rituals, nervous exhaustion recovery, stress and tension relief, or any time the body and mind need both calming and strengthening at once.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Origanum majorana
• Origin: South Africa
• Extraction: Steam distilled from herb
• Cultivation: Certified Organic
• Purity: 100% pure essential oil, no additives or adulterants

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Safe Use Guidelines
For external use only. Always dilute before skin application. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid during pregnancy. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not use internally. Consult your healthcare provider if nursing or under medical supervision. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.