Rosemary Essential Oil

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Rosemary or "dew of the sea" is, after  lavender, the most important plant from the Labiatae family used in aromatherapy. It is a shrub that grows throughout Europe, but a favorable climate for optimum development is the Mediterranean coastline.

It is known since ancient times, used as a medicine, ritual component and spice. In Greece for example, poor people had no access to expensive incense and they use to burn rosemary sprigs on the altars of the gods. The Romans considered it sacred herb and rosemary traces were found even in tombs of Pharaohs.

Rosemary's antiseptic and antibacterial extraordinary effects come from antiquity; 2000 years ago it was used in cooking "industry" and food was kept fresh for days. In French hospitals, until the twentieth century, air was purified by burning fresh branches. Today is a good improvement on the flu, colds, cough and is considered along with other essential oils (peppermint, pine, eucalyptus, fir, etc.) an adjuvant for respiratory diseases and a perfect body toning.

Rosemary essential oil is obtained by distilling the leaves or flowering tops. 

Talking about therapeutic effects, essential oil of rosemary enhance blood flow to the brain, helping to increase capacity to improve concentration and memory. Also, through aromatherapy, rosemary oil is effective against migraines, headaches and general debility, weakness, nervousness, has good effects on insomnia, anguish, vertigo, depression, prolonged fatigue. 

On the affective, the smell of rosemary oil will help release internal energy, we feel stronger, invigorated. Help improve relationships with others and prevents nausea, dark thoughts or nightmares, balance both body and mind. 

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Data are presented as a guide. We refer strictly to the therapeutic action which essential oils have in aromatherapy, any other uses requiring a specialty or a medical consultation.