Majoram (Thymyus nastichina)

Known as the ‘herb of happiness’to the Romans and ‘joy of the mountains’ to the Greeks. Most valuable uses: muscle relaxant, muscular stiffness, bronchitis, colds, head congestion, constipation, internal cleansing, circulation, feeling cold, menstrual problems, tension, anxiety, general debility, sore throats, tension or circulation headaches, arthritis, asthma, high blood pressure, boils, bruises, burns, carbuncles, cramps, cuts, fungus and viral infections, insomnia, hysteria, migraine headaches, neuralgia, ringworm, shingles, shock, sprain, sunburns. It increases the tone of the parasympathetic nerves and augments intestinal peristalsis.

Therapeutic Properties:  Anti-spasmodic, anti-sexual, arterial vasodilator, expectorant, digestive, analgesic, calming, sedative, vulnerary, antitussive, antiseptic, antibiotic, anti-infectious, diuretic, emmenagogue.

Application:  Apply to appropriate areas of the feet, on the feet, directly on areas of concern.

Aromatic:  Promotes restful sleep and feelings of calmness and self-control.

Contraindications:  Mild caution during pregnancy.

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