Marjoram has been known for many centuries not only as a spicy seasoning for culinary dishes, but also as a plant with medicinal and useful properties.
Useful properties of marjoram
Useful properties of marjoram will help to quickly be rehabilitated to patients after a recent myocardial infarction. For women, it will be useful to use this plant in order to normalize the menstrual cycle.
If there was a stretching of the muscles or a joint injury was suffered, then marjoram, having medicinal properties, will help get rid of the disease. In the young shoots of the plant is a routine. He will provide an opportunity to cope with insomnia , rheumatism, skin abscesses. Carotene and vitamin C will cure ENT diseases and eliminate the bleeding gums.
Useful properties of marjoram oil
For the production of marjoram oil, plant flowers or young shoots are used. In its aroma there are grassy notes, and to taste it is tart.
Useful properties of marjoram oil help:
- prevent infection of wounds;
- contribute to the rapid healing of cuts, abrasions;
- in the treatment of fungal diseases.
With the medicinal properties of marjoram oil, you can:
- remove pain;
- to remove spasms;
- to remove the inflammatory process;
- cure dry cough ;
- reduce headaches;
- increase appetite;
- get rid of a stomach disorder or nausea;
- lower blood pressure;
- to raise the mood;
- remove the feeling of anxiety.
Contraindications for use of marjoram
Along with useful properties, marjoram has contraindications. Marjoram should be used with caution in pregnancy, following exact dosages when added to food. Overdose can be expressed in a dull mood and headaches. Marjoram can not be used if the following diseases are found:
- vein thrombosis;
- poor blood clotting;
- diagnosis of thrombophlebitis;
- allergy to the plant.