Marjoram

At a glance

Marjoram oil, steam‑distilled from Origanum majorana leaves, is sourced mainly from Mediterranean regions (e.g., Spain, Turkey) and delivers a warm, spicy‑herbal, camphoraceous scent used in fougère and oriental accords.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
Origanum majorana leaves, primarily Egypt and France
Extraction
Steam distillation
Chemical family
Phenolic
CAS number
8006-86-2
Profile
Warm, herbal, slightly camphoraceous scent
IFRA status
Not restricted
Cost tier
Low
● drafted · last checked 2026-08-27