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Product Description
Steam-distilled from the leaves of the Origanum majorana plant, Marjoram Sweet Essential Oil has a warm, woody, and slightly spicy aroma. This pale yellow oil has a rich history dating back to Ancient Greece, where it was prized not only for its soothing fragrance but also for its traditional uses.
Today, it is often used to support skin wellness—particularly for helping reduce the appearance of minor skin marks and uneven tone. Its comforting scent also makes it a popular choice in relaxation blends and personal aromatherapy.
Marjoram Sweet pairs beautifully with other essential oils such as rosemary, lavender, and chamomile, allowing for the creation of calming, customised blends tailored to your mood or skincare routine.
INCI Listing: Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is sweet marjoram essential oil?
It is the steam distilled oil of the leaves of sweet marjoram, Origanum majorana (INCI: Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil), the culinary herb. It is a different plant from Spanish marjoram, which is actually a type of thyme (Thymus mastichina) with a sharper, more camphor-like scent.
What does sweet marjoram oil smell like?
Warm, sweet and herbaceous with a soft spicy, slightly woody edge. It rounds out lavender, bergamot, chamomile, cedarwood, cypress and orange in relaxing massage, bath and evening blends.
Where is it from and can it be used in food?
It comes from marjoram of Egyptian origin. Yes, it is suitable as a food flavouring under EU 1334/2008 (FEMA 2663), subject to the usual formulation considerations.
What pack sizes and safety documents are available?
From 100 ml up to a 5 kg pack, all priced online. SDS, IFRA certificate, EU allergens declaration and typical GC are available; use the IFRA certificate to set the maximum level for each product category.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00192 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil |
| CAS No. | 84082-58-6 |
| EC No. | 282-004-4 |
| Botanical Name | Origanum majorana L. |
| Plant Part | Leaves |
| Country of Origin | Egypt |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Appearance | Mobile liquid, colourless to yellow to greenish yellow |
| Odour | Characteristic. |
| Function | Fragrance, Masking |
| Applications | Massage and body oils, Bath oils and salts, Soaps and body washes, Diffuser and sleep blends, Herbal perfumery, Food and savoury flavouring |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store product in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use. |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Kosher (Certified) · Palm free |
| Food Use | Suitable for food flavouring (EU 1334/2008), FEMA 2663 |
| Compliance |
|
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
- Specification
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- IFRA Certificate
- EU Allergens Declaration
- Food Allergens Declaration
- Typical GC Analysis
- Product Statements
- Manufacturing Flow Chart
- Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
Product Description
Steam-distilled from the leaves of the Origanum majorana plant, Marjoram Sweet Essential Oil has a warm, woody, and slightly spicy aroma. This pale yellow oil has a rich history dating back to Ancient Greece, where it was prized not only for its soothing fragrance but also for its traditional uses.
Today, it is often used to support skin wellness—particularly for helping reduce the appearance of minor skin marks and uneven tone. Its comforting scent also makes it a popular choice in relaxation blends and personal aromatherapy.
Marjoram Sweet pairs beautifully with other essential oils such as rosemary, lavender, and chamomile, allowing for the creation of calming, customised blends tailored to your mood or skincare routine.
INCI Listing: Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is sweet marjoram essential oil?
It is the steam distilled oil of the leaves of sweet marjoram, Origanum majorana (INCI: Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil), the culinary herb. It is a different plant from Spanish marjoram, which is actually a type of thyme (Thymus mastichina) with a sharper, more camphor-like scent.
What does sweet marjoram oil smell like?
Warm, sweet and herbaceous with a soft spicy, slightly woody edge. It rounds out lavender, bergamot, chamomile, cedarwood, cypress and orange in relaxing massage, bath and evening blends.
Where is it from and can it be used in food?
It comes from marjoram of Egyptian origin. Yes, it is suitable as a food flavouring under EU 1334/2008 (FEMA 2663), subject to the usual formulation considerations.
What pack sizes and safety documents are available?
From 100 ml up to a 5 kg pack, all priced online. SDS, IFRA certificate, EU allergens declaration and typical GC are available; use the IFRA certificate to set the maximum level for each product category.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00192 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil |
| CAS No. | 84082-58-6 |
| EC No. | 282-004-4 |
| Botanical Name | Origanum majorana L. |
| Plant Part | Leaves |
| Country of Origin | Egypt |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Appearance | Mobile liquid, colourless to yellow to greenish yellow |
| Odour | Characteristic. |
| Function | Fragrance, Masking |
| Applications | Massage and body oils, Bath oils and salts, Soaps and body washes, Diffuser and sleep blends, Herbal perfumery, Food and savoury flavouring |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store product in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use. |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Kosher (Certified) · Palm free |
| Food Use | Suitable for food flavouring (EU 1334/2008), FEMA 2663 |
| Compliance |
|
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
- Specification
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- IFRA Certificate
- EU Allergens Declaration
- Food Allergens Declaration
- Typical GC Analysis
- Product Statements
- Manufacturing Flow Chart
- Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
