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Marjoram

Also Known As : Pot marjoram
Technical Name : Origanum majorana

Vegetarian

Taste Profile

It has sweet pine and citrus flavour.

Usage Tips

  1. Marjoram adds more flavour in soups and sauteed vegetables.
  2. It can be used in roasted meat.

Description

Marjoram is an aromatic herb that belongs to Lamiaceae family and is similar to oregano.

Health benefits

  • It can help alleviate common digestive disorders such as constipation, diarrhea and stomach cramps.(1)
  • It has antiviral, antibacterial and antifungal properties.(1)
  • It can help improve overall cardiovascular health along with stress and anxiety.(1)

Selection Guide

Look for fresh and clean Marjoram, not discoloured and damaged.

Note

Marjoram can be harmful to kidneys and liver when used for a long term. It can cause allergic reactions in  some people.(2)

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