Rosemary

Rosemary is an evergreen herb that came originally from the Mediteranean. It's Latin name is 'Rosmarinus officinalis, (important to know before you purchase.) The essential oil is extracted by steamdistillation from the leaves and flowering tips of the plant. Traditionally, the herb is used for cooking, medicine and in religious ceremonies. In ancient Greece rosemary was burnt at shrines and in the Middle Ages the herb was used for fumigation purposes. It doubtful that it did actually protect from plague and other infectious diseases but it is known to have antiseptic properties. Over the years rosemary has been used in folk medicine ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary Rosemary is an evergreen shrub, which was once indigenous to the Mediterranean coastline, but can now be found in many Western gardens and Garden Centres. Now days this plant is widely cultivated for its culinary, medicinal, ornamental and perfumery uses. The essential oil is obtained from the whole of the Rosemary plant by steam distillation. Rosemary or it is sometimes called French Organic, is known as one of three Cephalic oils along with Basil and Peppermint. They stimulate the brain, improving clarity of thought and memory. It helps to alleviates fatigue, encouraging the user to keep awake (Ideal during the pressure of examination, for ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary is a herb and part of the Labiatae family, which is more commonly referred to as the “Mint Family”. The original source of Rosemary was in areas around the Mediterranean Sea and Portugal. Today it is grown and cultivated in many different countries. The Rosemary can grow upto 6 feet tall and has a bushy look. The leaves are what is commonly used to derive the essential oils and what is also commonly used in cooking. The Scientific name of Rosemary is Rosmarinus Officinalis. It is used primarily as an essential oil and as an herb in various foods. As an Essential Oil --------------------- The Essential ...  Read the complete review

Rosemary, like Lavender and Tea Tre, is one of those oils that you cannot be without, it has so many uses. It can be burned in an oil burner around the house for a lovely leafy, fresh and clean atmoshphere. Plus it you happen to be studying, or needing to concentrate on a task at the same time, it is the best oil to aid concentration and promote alertness. It is one of the first oils I reach to when any of the family, or indeed myself, are feeling achy or suffering from any muscular pains or strains. It is very warming and invigorating. It raises blood pressure, and is excellent for cold hands and feet! I suposedly increases blood supply to the brain, ...  Read the complete review