Rosemary Leaf, Whole
Rosemarinus officinalis
Also known as Compass Plant, Compass Weed, Encensier, Herbe Aux Couronnes, Old Man, Polar Plant, Romarin, Romarin Des Troubadours, Romero, Rose de Marie, Rose Des Marins, Rosée De Mer, Rosemarine, Rosmarinus officinalis, Rusmari, Rusmary.
$2.00 per Ounce
History: Rosemary is a fragrant herb that has been used in savory foods, soaps, and lotions for a long time. Historically, the herb was a symbol of remembrance and was considered to be a sacred plant by the Greeks, Romans, Medieval Europeans, and Native Americans. Rosemary was also used medically throughout the world. At first, it was consumed to combat liver and stomach problems. However, it was eventually discovered that Rosemary has antiseptic and disinfectant abilities.
Uses: Antimicrobial, flea and tick repellent, antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, digestion problems, heartburn, intestinal gas, liver and gallbladder complaints, loss of appetite, gout, cough, headache, high blood pressure, reducing age-related memory loss, baldness, circulation problems, toothache, eczema, and joint or muscle pain such as myalgia, sciatica, and intercostal neuralgia.
Active Ingredients: monoterpene hydrocarbons, camphene, limonene, camphor (10% to 20%), borneol, cineole, linalool, verbinol, diosmetin, diosmin, genkwanin, luteolin, hispidulin, apigenin, oleanolic and ursolic acids, diterpene carnosol, caffeic, chlorogenic, labiatic, neochlorogenic, and rosmarinic acids. 10 Rosemary contains high amounts of salicylates.
Actions: Tonic, astringent, diaphoretic, stimulant. Carminative, stomachic and nervine