Marjoram (Origanum majorana)

墨角兰mò jiǎo lánMojiaolan

Origanum majorana · Plant

Origanum majorana
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May increase bleeding risk; avoid with blood thinners; may stimulate uterine contractions; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Marjoram for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation SyndromeSpasm Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Marjoram does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntimicrobialBenefit CalmingBenefit DigestiveBenefit Respiratory

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Origanum majorana and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.