ROSEMARY OIL - Rosmarinus officinalis

Rosemary Essential Oil

Botanical name: Rosmarinus officinalis

Part used: flowering tops
Method: Steam distillation
Colour: clear
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery note: middle
Aroma: Fresh, herbaceous, fairly camphorous.

Rosemary essential oil is very versatile, and has been widely used in cosmetic and haircare products for many years.

• As well as being very beneficial for all types of hair, both oily or dry scalp, it is believed to stimulate growth.
• The same applies to skin, rosemary oil acts as a tonic and helps with oily skin and acne.
• Diluted in a carrier oil and used for massage it increases circulation and eases muscular pain.
• Inhaled Rosemary can also ease headaches and respiratory problems.
• Used in mouthwash, and in aromatherapy to relieve stress and anxiety, believed to aid concentration.

 Warnings:

• Rosemary is generally safe, but a skin test is recommended, and it is not advised for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• Keep away from the face of young children.

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