an annual marjoram (Origanum majorana) grown for its aromatic leaves used in cooking
Examples of 'sweet marjoram' in a sentence
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Sweet marjoram tea also relieves pain, and has a soothing effect on the nerves.
Elizabeth E. Lea Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers (1845). Retrieved in 2019 from Project Gutenberg (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/)
This article summarizes comprehensive information concerning traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activities of sweet marjoram.
Fatemeh Bina PharmD, PhD Candidate, Roja Rahimi PharmD, PhD 2017, 'Sweet Marjoram', Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicinehttps://doi.org/10.1177/2156587216650793. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The major components and their amounts in sweet marjoram, patchouli, and rosemary vary widely from one place to another.
Po-Chen Lin, Jason Jwo Lee, I-Jy Chang 2016, 'Essential oils from Taiwan: Chemical composition and antibacterial activity againstEscherichia coli', Journal of Food and Drug Analysishttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949816300370. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)