About Sweet Marjoram Essential Oil

Sweet marjoram essential oil is steam-distilled from the leaves and flowers of marjoram (Origanum majorana).

Its warm, gentle aroma combines herbaceous and subtly sweet notes. It is considered one of the essential oils known for its soothing, relaxing qualities.

Aroma Profile

Top notes: Warm herbs with a hint of spice

Middle notes: Gentle sweetness with a touch of wood

Dry-down: Warm, grounding, and gentle

Its aroma feels like being wrapped in a warm, comforting embrace.

Emotional Benefits

Promotes deep relaxation and eases stress

Helps reduce anxiety and emotional tension

Creates a feeling of comfort and security

Helps the body and mind unwind and rest

Ideal when you're feeling overwhelmed and need to switch off.

Key Components

Terpinen-4-ol｜approx. 20–40%

Type: Monoterpenol

Properties: Gentle herbal aroma with relaxing and balancing qualities

Gamma-terpinene｜approx. 10–25%

Type: Monoterpene

Properties: Adds freshness and balances the overall aroma

Alpha-terpinene｜approx. 5–15%

Type: Monoterpene

Properties: Adds a subtle spicy note and depth

Linalool｜approx. 5–10%

Type: Monoterpenol

Properties: Softens the aroma and adds comfort and finesse

Linalyl Acetate｜small amount

Type: Ester

Properties: Adds a relaxing, rounded quality

How to Use Single Essential Oils & Suggested Dilutions

Diffuser: Add 5~10 drops of pure essential oil to 50ml of water (0.5~1% dilution). We recommend diffusing for 20 minutes.

Facial care: For 30ml of carrier oil or unscented lotion, use 3 drops of pure essential oil for sensitive skin or 6 drops for normal skin (0.5~1% dilution).

Full-body massage: Add 12 drops of pure essential oil to 30ml of carrier oil or unscented lotion (2% dilution).

Spot massage (e.g., joints or acupressure points): Add 30 drops of pure essential oil to 30ml of carrier oil or unscented lotion (5% dilution).

Dilution Formula

Carrier (vegetable oil or unscented lotion) X 20 X dilution (e.g. 1%) = number of drops of pure essential oil to add

Before You Buy & Safety Notes

Store essential oils in a wooden box or in a cool place. Refer to the bottle label for the expiry date.

If an allergic reaction occurs within 24 hours of use, stop or avoid using the oil. Seek medical attention promptly for a severe reaction.

For guidance on using essential oils for children under 6 or adults over 65, contact us via our official Line account.