Rosemary Essential Oil
(Rosmarinus officinalis CT cineol)

Rosemary essential oil greatly enhances mood and mental clarity. Wake up and smell the rosemary!

Origin: Tunisia, Morocco, Spain

Extraction Method: Steam distilled from leaves.

Uses: Rosemary is a powerful essential oil both in its physical and mental action. Because of its high Eucalyptol content(38-55%) it is excellent for improving lung infections.

Its fragrance really influences the alertness of your brain. Take a whiff of this essential oil while studying for exams. One study showed it "positively affects math computations" (Diego MA, et al. Int J Neurosci. 1998; 96(3-4):217-24.

Historically rosemary oil was used as incense in ancient Greece and in later cultures burned to ward of devils. Eventually the sick burned it around the house to guard against infection.

You have heard of Thieves essential oil? Well here is one of its great ingredients. Use this favorite blend throughout the winter time to improve your immune system. Learn more about Thieves essential oil here.

More properties and uses:

Caution:Rosemary has been contra-indicated for people with epilepsy and high blood pressure in many books. Do not use on children under four years of age.

Application: Dilute rosemary oil 50:50 with a pure vegetable oil when applying to the skin or taking internally, meaning 1 drop of oil to 1 drop of vegetable oil. Directly inhale rosemary from cupped hands over the nose. Excellent in your Home Diffuser.

Learn more about essential oil application methods here

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Reference Used: Essential Oil Desk Reference

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