Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Marjoram

Plant

English

Marjoram, Garden marjoram, Italian oregano, Knotted marjoram, Majoram, Pot marjoram, Small-leaf marjoram, Sweet marjoram

Latin

Origanum majorana Linne, Majorana hortensis Moench, Origanum majorana, Majorana hortensis, Origanum majorana var. majoranoides, Origanum majorana var. tenuifolium, Origanum majoranum

Plantparts

Blossom, foliage, Grass, Leaf, Stem, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

100-day cough, Abdominal cramp, Acute coryza, Acute pharyngitis, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Aids digestion, Allergic rhinitis, Anorexia, Anorexy, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-flu, Anti-gout, Anti-hypertensive, Anti-Migraine, Antipruritic, Anti-Rheumatic, antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antistomatitic, antitussive, Aperient, aphrodisiac, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Arterial hypertension, arthritis, Assist healing of wounds, asthma, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Bruise, Bruises, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Carminative, Carminativum, car sickness, catharic, Cathartic, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, chill, Chills, Choleretic, cleansing, Clears gas, cold, colds, Colic, common cold, constipation, Contusion, contusions, convulsive state, Coryza, Costive, Costiveness, Cough, cough depressing, Coughing, Coughs, Cough suppressant, cramp, Cramps, diaorrhea, Diaphoretic, diarrhea, diarrhoea, Digestive, Digestive disorders, digestive problems, Digestive stimulant, Digestive System Disorders, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disease of the digestive organs, disinfectant, disorders of the digestive system, dispepsia, Diuretic, Dyschezia, Dyspepsia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Eupeptic, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Fart, flatulence, flatulency, Flatus, Flu, Gargle, Gas, Gastric colic, Good for digestion, good for the stomach, gout, Gripe, Grippe, have weak nerves, hayfever, headache, headaches, Head colds, head pains, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Herbal tonic, hidrotic, High blood pressure, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, Icterus, improves appetite, improves digestion, inappetence, Increases sexual desire, Increases the appetite, increase the bile secretion, Indigestion, Indolent ulcers, Induce sweating, inflammation conditions of the pharynx, inflammation of the mouth, Inflammation of the mouth and lips, inflammation of the pharynx, Inflammation of the throat, Influenza, injuries, injury, insomnia, intestinal colic, intestinal gas, itch, Itches, itching, itching rash, itching skin eruption, Jaundice, Kinetosis, lack of appetite, Laxative, Loss of appetite, Love drug, Lowers bloodpressure, Megrin, migraine, Migraine Headache, Motion sickness, Mouth bath, mouth infection, mouth inflammation, mouth inflammations, Mouth rinse, mouthwash, Mouthwashes, movements of the bowel, Mucolytic agent, Nasal douche, Nervine, Nervous atony, Nervous debility, Nervous lassitude, Nervous trophorestorative, Neurasthenia, Oral rinse, Persistant sores, Pertussis, Pharyngitis, Pick-me-up, Pollen allergy, Pollenosis, Poor appetite, Poor digestion, poorly healing sores, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, Pruritus, Psychostimulants, Purgative, purifier, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatic pain, rheumatic pains, Rheumatism, Rhinitis, Scabies, Seasickness, sedative, Seven-year itch, Skin itching (scabies), sleeplessness, slow-healing sores, slow-healing wounds, Slow-to-heal wounds, soothe, soothes headaches, soothes nerves, Soothing, sores, Sores in the mouth, Spasm, Spasmolytic, Sprain, Sprains, stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulates digestion, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stimulate the appetite, stimulating, stomach atony, stomach cramp, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach spasms, stomach tonic, Stomatitis, Stuffy nose, sudorific, suffering from a nervous disorder, sweat-inducing, the flue, throat-wash, Tonic, Torn ligament, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Traumatic injury, Travel sickness, Urinary trophorestorative, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of cough, Varicose veins, varicose vessel, varix, Vulnerary, Warming digestive, weak nerves, Weakness of the bladder, weak stomach, Whooping cough, wind, Wound, wound care, wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

Women's diseases

Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, encourages menstruation, Menstrual regulation, Menstrual regulator, Menstruation regulator, promote the onset of menstruation, regularise periods, regulate menstrual periods

Homoeopathically uses

female sexual disorders

Foods

Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, spice, tea substitute

Other uses

Aromatherapeutic use, Aromatherapy, colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Religion, Magic & Witchcraft

Magic, magic power, magic use, Witchcraft, Witchery

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Israel, the Golan Heights and the West Bank region, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical used in southeastern Morocco (Errachidia province), Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Terpineol, anethole, arbutin, ascorbic acid, ash, Beta-Pinene, Beta-Sitosterol, Bitter Components, borneol, Boron, Cadinene, caffeic acid, Calcium, Campesterol, Carbohydrates, Carene, carvacrol, carvone, Caryophyllene, Chlorogenic acid, Citral, Copper, D-Alpha-Terpineol, Diosmetin, essential oil, Estragole, eucalyptol, eugenol, fat, Fibres, fixed oil, flavonoid, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, Humulene, hydroquinone, iron, limonene, linalool, Linalyl acetate, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, magnesium, manganese, menthol, Methyl arbutin, Methyl eugenol, myrcene, Neryl acetate, Niacin, Ocimene, Oleanolic acid, Oleic acid, P-Coumaric acid, P-Cymen-8-Ol, P-Cymene, Pentosan, phenol, phosphorus, Phytosterol, potassium, protein, Rosmarinic acid, rutin, Sabinene, saponin, sodium, Stigmasterol, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents, Terpinen-4-Ol, Terpinen-4-Ol-Acetate, terpinene, Terpinolene, thymol, Trans-Anethole, turpentine, Ursolic acid, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, Vitexin, water, zinc, Α-Phellandrene, Α-terpenylacetate, Α-Terpinene, Β-Carotene, Β-farnesene, Β-phellandrene, Γ-Terpinene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0291

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