Although often referred to simply as Rosemary Oil (Rosmarinus officinalis), this oil is not a carrier oil. It is an essential oil meaning that it has been extracted often using the "Steam distillation" method. This extracts all the goodness from the plant also known as the "essence" making it "essen...tial.
Now when it comes to Rosemary, many of you might recognise it as a herb from your kitchen cupboard best used on lamb... mmmmm...yummy. In the oil format however, it can be used for aromatherapy, cosmetics and or massages. Our oil is sourced from Spain and has a sweet, sharp scent. Read on to find out more about the benefits.
Random Fun Fact
"During the 16th century, rosemary was used as an incense or a balm to eliminate harmful bacteria. For thousands of years, it’s been used in folk medicine to help improve memory, aid digestion and relieve aches and pains."- hollandandbarrat.com.com
Main Benefits of Rosemary:
Similar to Peppermint Oil, Rosemary oil can help with blood circulation which prevents hair follicles from being starved of blood supply, dying off, and leading to hair loss. It also helps improve nerve and hair growth .
Additionally, for hair, its anti inflammatory properties help with alopecia and scalp itchiness. It has also been known to prevent premature greying and dandruff.
For you skin, Rosemary oil is a great cleanser and detoxing agent as it expels all the toxins from your skin and in turn, improves complexion and stimulates healing.
Lastly for general use, this oil is great for inflammation, pain relief, stress, low moods and can improve thought patterns including concentration and memory.
Disclaimer: Thank you so much for reading, but please note that I am not medically trained and this information has been collected purely on research and advice. Please ensure you do not use or consume these oils without seeking professional advice if necessary. For essential oil, please also ensure you always dilute it with a carrier oil.
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