10ml Spanish Marjoram Essential Oil – Thymus Mastichina | Steam Distilled Spain
10ml Spanish Marjoram Essential Oil – Thymus Mastichina | Steam Distilled Spain
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Discover the warm, herbaceous character of pure Spanish Marjoram Essential Oil, steam distilled from the leaves and flowering tops of Thymus Mastichina sourced from Spain. Fresh, camphorous and distinctively aromatic — with a clean, herbal warmth, a slightly medicinal clarity and a soft, woody depth — Spanish Marjoram is a fascinating and botanically distinct essential oil that occupies a unique place in the world of aromatherapy and natural herbal tradition.
An important distinction worth noting: Spanish Marjoram (Thymus Mastichina) is not the same plant as Sweet or French Marjoram, nor is it oregano — despite sharing common names. It is in fact a wild-growing thyme native to the Iberian Peninsula, belonging to the Lamiaceae family, and its essential oil has a markedly different aromatic and therapeutic character from its botanical namesakes. Where Sweet Marjoram is warming, sedative and muscle-relaxing, Spanish Marjoram is fresher, more camphorous and particularly valued as an expectorant for the upper respiratory tract.
Marjoram has been prized by herbalists since ancient Greece — used in ceremony, medicine and daily life across the ancient Mediterranean world. The ancient Greeks and Romans crowned bridal couples with wreaths of marjoram as a symbol of love, honour and happiness, and marjoram tea with honey was traditionally used by singers to preserve and protect their voice. With its warm, calming and gently clarifying character, Spanish Marjoram Essential Oil is a valued choice for diffusing, respiratory blending and aromatherapy formulation.
Product Details:
- Latin Name: Thymus Mastichina
- Part of Plant: Leaves & Flowering Tops
- Origin: Spain
- Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
- Size: 10ml
How to Use:
- Diffusion/Oil Burner: Add 3–4 drops to your diffuser or oil burner for a fresh, warm and gently clarifying herbal aromatic experience
- Respiratory blending: A valued ingredient in natural respiratory and expectorant blends — diffuse or add to a steam inhalation
- Blending: Blends beautifully with Lavender, Bergamot, Eucalyptus, Rosemary and other fresh, herbal or floral essential oils
- Topical: Always dilute thoroughly with a carrier oil before any topical application
Cautions: Possible skin sensitivity. Always dilute with a carrier oil before topical use. Keep out of reach of children. Not suitable for use during pregnancy. If you are nursing or under a doctor's care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas. For external use only. Do not use internally.
IFRA: IFRA
SDS: SDS
Allergen Declarations: Allergen Declarations
