Rosemary Ct Cineole Essential Oil 10ML
Rosemary essential oil has a strong, fresh, camphorous yet herby aroma. Rosemary is a versatile essential oil. It is cleansing, calming and balancing. It can be used to maintain a clear circulatory system and as a tonic.
Size:
10ML
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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 a cool, dark place.
| Latin Name | Rosmarinus officinalis |
| Synonyms | Compass plant, R. coronarium |
| Plant family | Lamiaceae |
| Extraction | Distillation of the flowering tops |
| Origin | Europe, Mediterranean ( Spain) |
| Plant characteristics | A common European herb, this bushy plant has spiky leaves and prefers stony, well-drained soil conditions. There are many different strains of rosemary and care should be taken when procuring the essential oil. |
| Oil characteristics | A very pale yellow oil with a strong, fresh, camphorous yet herby smell with slight minty overtones. |
| Traditional use | Used in ancient times to protect against evil spirits and the plague. Could also be used for digestion and beauty preparations for the hair. |
| Blends well with | Other members of the Lamiaceae family, lemon, rose otto. |
| Cautions and comments | Usually regarded as having no contra-indications, although general opinion is that it must be used in sensible aromatherapy dilutions. Rosemary has been used for centuries as a mental stimulant, and some scholars now say that using one drop of the essential oil every day on the wrists will help prevent senility. |
| Main chemical constituents | Monoterpenes (<37%), oxides (<55%). |