Marjoram – Origanum Majorana – Marwa – Plant

Description

Origanum Majorana, Marjoram, Marwa

Origanum Majorana is known as Marwa in India. The sweet marjoram is pleasant smelling herb which belongs to the mint family and grows up to the height of 30 to 60 cm. This perennial herb has small leaves with hair on either side.

The green tree has white flowers and has branched heads which from a distance look like knots. The well dried leaves of the herb used in medicinal products. It has fragrant, sharp, bitter, camphor like and spicy flavored herb.