Rosemary Verbenome Essential Oil
Rosemary Verbenone is closest in aroma to the fresh picked herb. It is more gentle than traditional chemotypes. It helps restore hair and skin, soothes the body and energises the mind.
How to use?
4-5 drops in bath, on tissue or in a vaporiser. 15 drops in 50ml carrier.
WARNING – do not apply undiluted or internally. Keep away from children and eyes. Store in cool, dark place.
Latin Name |
Rosemary ct Verbenone |
Synonyms |
Salvia rosmarinus (L.) ct verbernone, Rosemarinus officinalis |
Plant family |
Lamiaceae |
Extraction |
Distillation of the flowering plant |
Origin |
Malawi |
Plant characteristics |
perennial evergreen herb, about 40cm high with a woody root. It has small, oval leaves, from which the aromatic essential oil is obtained and pale purple or white flowers. |
Oil characteristics |
Clear to pale yellow oil, has a pungent fresh minty herbaceous and warm, softer odor than other Rosemary. |
Traditional use |
Traditional use for memory and mental concentration. Cosmetic/Skin Uses: This is the best Rosemary for skin care. It's toning properties make it perfect for swollen congested skin and mature skin. |
Blends well with |
Basil, Bergamot, Lavender, Tea tree, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Grapefruit, Peppermint, Pine, Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Frankincense, |
Cautions and comments |
Avoid during first 5 months of pregnancy. Do not apply on or near the faces of babies or children. Avoid if epileptic or have high blood pressure. |
Main chemical constituents |
Monoterpenones (verbenone, camphor), monoterpenes, terpene oxides (1,8-cineole or eucalyptol), monoterpenols (borneol), terpene esters (bornyl acetate). |