Rosemary Essential Oil
Refreshing, energizing pain relief... also great for hair!
Rosemary essential oil balances emotions and mood swings.
It lifts spirits and helps fight depression, stress and nervous exhaustion.
Plus, its stimulating, refreshing effect is great for waking up in the morning (add it to your shower gel) or for
studying, driving or any time you need to focus.
Oh yeah, I almost forgot - it's also great for improving your memory.
Migraine sufferers may find that its penetrating scent and stimulating effect on the nervous system helps ease headaches.
Dilute a drop or two in a tablespoon of carrier oil and rub gently into your temples (avoid your eyes!) and the back of your neck.
Rosemary is well known for nourishing the scalp and helps keep hair healthy and shiny.
It balances oil production and improves most scalp problems, including dandruff.It's also used as a tonic to promote hair growth.
For sore, overworked muscles, put a drop or two into a tablespoon of arnica cream and massage into the aching muscles to stimulate circulation and reduce lactic acid.
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Botanical Name and Characteristics
Rosmarinus officinalis
Rosemary is a shrubby evergreen herb growing about 2 feet (60cm) tall. It has narrow, pointed green-gray leaves and blue flowers.
The essential oil is steam distilled from the fresh flowering tops.
Crisp, clean, fresh, penetrating, woody, herbal, camphor-like scent.
Therapeutic Action
- lifts mood; antidepressant
- stimulates nerves, sharpens the senses
- re-energizes and reduces fatigue; good for nervous exhaustion
- increases mental clarity, alertness and memory
- balances emotions and reduces mood swings
- supports breathing when used as an inhalation
- relieves pain by reducing inflammation
- warms and relaxes tight, achy muscles
- heals and moisturizes dry skin
- nourishes the scalp, heals scalp conditions such as dandruff; may increase hair growth
- improves digestion
- helps reduce cellulite
- detoxifies
- disinfectant
- repels insects
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Blending
Rosemary's strong top note blends well with basil, bergamot, cedar, frankincense, ginger, lemon,
orange and peppermint.
Cautions
Do not use for people with epilepsy or high blood pressure. Do not use during pregnancy.
May counteract homeopathic remedies.
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