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Rosemary

 

Latin name - Rosmarinus officinalis

Family - Lamiaceae (or Labiatae)

Keywords

Analgesic

Detoxifying

Fluid reducing

Restorative

Stimulating

Principal properties and effects

  • An invaluable restorative for loss of function, reviving muscles, limbs, memory, hair, smell and so forth.
  • Highly recommended for pain relief in muscles and joints, easing arthritis, gout, rheumatism and stiff, overworked muscles.
  • Activates and enlivens the brain, clearing the head and reducing mental fatigue.
  • Beneficial for a wide range of digestive complaints where detoxification is required as with constipation, flatulence andliver congestion.
  • Useful for combating fluid retention and lymphatic congestion. Effective for cellulite and obesity.
  • Beneficial for the hair and scalp, encouraging hair growth and alleviating dandruff.

Special precautions

Do not use excessively in pregnancy or in cases of epilepsy.

 

 

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