For me, the scent of marjoram holds my childhood and a deep sense of comfort, safety, and being well. 💚

#plantmyths #plantlore #ancientherbs #medicinalherbs

In a book of #plantmyths I once read, it was said that Aphrodite brought marjoram up from the depths of the ocean and placed it on the sunniest mountain slopes. That is why it smells of the sea, and why, through Aphrodite, it came to symbolize love...