Rosemary 100% Essential Oil (Tunisian)

Description

Rosemary (Tunisian) – Rosmarinus officinalis

Origin

Tunisia

CAS

8000-25-7

Note

Top

Folk Powers

Rosemary for remembrance.  It was customary to lay branches of rosemary on the coffin at funerals.

Extraction Method

Steam distilled

Plant Part

Herb

Aromatic Scent

Strong, clear, penetrating, camphoraceous and herbaceous aroma

Blends Well With

Most oils but particularly basil, cedarwood, frankincense, ginger, grapefruit, orange and peppermint

Description

Rosemary is a stimulant. A few drops in the bath are helpful after an illness as a pick-me-up and tonic. It is useful as a muscle ease for tired, stiff and overworked muscles. The odour is warm, penetrating and stimulating – great after sports activities, especially when combined with Lavender and Marjoram.

Rosemary essential oil stimulates cell renewal. It improves dry or mature skin, eases lines and wrinkles, and heals burns and wounds. It can also clear acne, blemishes or dull dry skin by fighting bacteria and regulating oil secretions. It improves circulation and can reduce the appearance of broken capillaries and varicose veins. Rosemary essential oil is traditionally used in skin and hair care. Good toner. Rejuvenating to skin. Rinse for dark hair and hair in poor condition. Restores colour to dark hair and helps combat dandruff with a dry scalp. Strong antiseptic and also an insect repellent especially for lice.

Uses

• In a diffuser, helps mental clarity and revives poor memory. Useful oil to smell during exams, and good for that Monday morning feeling.
• Diluted to 2% or less as a massage oil or in the bath it stimulates cell renewal, improves dry or mature skin, eases lines and wrinkles, and heals burns and wounds. It improves circulation and can reduce the appearance of broken capillaries and varicose veins

Dilution

• Undiluted – dilute to 2% or less in a suitable carrier oil before use
• Ready to Use is a 3% dilution in a blend of Grapeseed (Vitis vinifera) and Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis) carrier oils

Emotions

Helps to overcome mental fatigue and sluggishness by stimulating and strengthening the entire nervous system. It enhances mental clarity while aiding alertness and concentration. Rosemary oil can help you cope with stressful conditions and see things from a clearer perspective

Contraindications

• Avoid if epileptic.  Avoid if suffering from high blood pressure
• Rosemary contains a chemical that is very similar to aspirin. This chemical, known as salicylate, may cause a reaction in people who are allergic to aspirin.

Active Ingredients

1,8-Cineole, Borneol, Camphene, Verbenone, α–Pinene, Bornyl Acetate, Linalool, Camphene, ß-Caryophyllene, α-Terpineol, p-Cymene, ar-Curcumene, 1-Nonanol, Terpinen-4-ol

Cautions

• Essential oils can be powerful so to avoid all risks do not use during pregnancy.
• Keep away from clothing or articles which may be affected by oil-based products.
• Use sparingly and no more than 4 times per day.
• Gluten, peanut and dairy free.
• Non-GMO.
• Suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
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