Glycetracts are made without using alcohol for the extraction of the herb. They are made from Glycerol, distilled water and herbs. The glycerol used is vegetable sourced. Glycetracts are suitable for people who need to avoid any alcohol (e.g. young children, recovering alcoholics and those with liver distress).
Origanum majorana
When used regularly, marjoram is a great addition to a healthy diet. Marjoram is packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and other nutrients. To enhance the digestive system drinking the tea will help with;
- increasing digestive enzymes and saliva
- relieve constipation
- curing or preventing basic intestinal infection
- calming the stomach and digestive system
- relieving nausea
- relieving diarrhea
- improving appetite
- eliminating flatulence
Marjoram tea can also protect against common illnesses
- Food poisoning
- measles
- common cold
- staph infection
- typhoid
- mumps
- tetanous infection in wounds
- malaria
- influenza
Topically Marjoram can be known to relieve;
- Painful joints
- toothaches
- sprains
- sore muscles
- back ache
The leaves or essential oil of marjoram are often used in natural skin creams and soaps, and for good reason. This herb is a natural antiseptic, and can also help to soothe the skin. For this reason, it has traditionally been employed in remedies for skin conditions such as acne, psoriasis and eczema, along with skin rashes triggered by allergic reaction.
If you are on any medication you need to seek the advice of your health practitioner before consuming. If you are unsure, email us and our Herbalist/Naturopath will let you know.