ROSEMARY ESSENTIAL OIL
General Information:
- Botanical Name: Rosmarinus officinalis
- Family: Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation
- Plant Part: Leaves and flowering tops
- Origin: Native to the Mediterranean region
Appearance and Aroma:
- Color: Clear to pale yellow
- Consistency: Thin
- Aroma: Fresh, herbaceous, and woody with a hint of camphor
Properties and Components:
- Therapeutic Properties: Rosemary essential oil is known for its various therapeutic properties, including:
- Stimulating: Boosts mental alertness and memory
- Analgesic: Provides pain relief
- Respiratory: Supports respiratory health
- Antiseptic: Helps prevent the growth of microorganisms
- Hair care: Promotes healthy hair growth and scalp health
- Major Components: The main chemical constituents found in Rosemary essential oil are:
- 1,8-Cineole
- Camphor
- Alpha-pinene
- Limonene
- Borneol