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Rosemary

Rosemary

Botanical name: Rosmarinus Officinalis
Botanical family: Labiatae

Note: Middle

Part of plant used: Flowering tops, leaves

Origin: Found growing in the Mediterranean, on cliffy edges overlooking the sea.

Description: Clean, clear and penetrating.

History: The Egyptians were found with Rosemary branches in their tombs.

Properties and Indications:

  • General stimulant
  • Rejuvenating
  • Antiseptic
  • Rheumatism and arthritis
  • Muscle fatigue
  • Helps repair and regenerate muscle tissue
  • Gout
  • Expels toxins from the liver
  • Emmenagogue
  • Can relieve painful periods
  • Diuretic, sudorific
  • Cholagogue – increases bile flow
  • Drains the body of mucous and excess fluid
  • Asthma, chronic bronchitis, whooping cough, influenza
  • Stimulates the adrenal cortex
  • Carminative
  • Vertigo, fainting

Contra-indications:

  • Avoid during pregnancy
  • Not to be used for people with high blood pressure
  • Not to be used for epileptics

Blending:

  • Basil, Bay, Carrot, Clove, Dill, Geranium, Hyssop, Lavandin, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Manuka, Marjoram, Melissa, Myrtle, Niaouli, Orange, Parsley, Peppermint, Pine, Rosewood, Sage, Spearmint, Thyme, Yarrow

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