“The Dew of the Sea” as literally translated, is celebrated through history for its spiritual value & culinary flavour, the essence of the herb is eminent form its woody aroma, effectively stimulating & analgesic, anti-inflammatory & alleviating the imbalances of the natural body cycles & boosting the immune system, repairing & restoring throughout!

Botanical Name: Rosmarinus Officinalis

Characteristics: It is virtually clear, pale yellow coloured with thin consistency, a middle to top fragrance note exuding a fresh, spicy & minty, herbaceous aroma with woody-balsamic undertones

Attributes: Circulatory, diuretic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, expectorant, bronchodilator.

Native to the Mediterranean region, sacred to the Greco-Romans, the ever cleansing & purifying Rosemary has been an integral part of traditional medicine & culinary elements – extensively used as an incense, symbolic of eliminating negativity & as a reminder of the cycle of Life & Death , revered greatly through the ages.

Effective in stimulating the brain & mental clarity, its wondrous effects include pronounced action on the central nervous system, improving memory & boosting immunity, also known for its anti-septic properties & pain relief, soothing digestive issues with effect of its astringent action.

A shrubby evergreen, spreading with silvery-green, slender pointed leaves adorned with pale blue blossoms – the essential oil extracted by means of steam distillation of the fresh flowering tops.

Helps in: Skin and hair care (oily) | Dandruff | Headlice | Insect repellent | Scabies | Colds and flu | Bronchitis | Coughs | Muscular aches and pains | Arthritic and rheumatic pain | Poor circulation | Painful menstruation | Headaches | Mental fatigue | Neuralgia | Depression | Nervous exhaustion and other stress-related issues

Precautions:

• Never ingest pure, undiluted essential oils without the supervision of a qualified aromatherapist or a trained practitioner. If ingested, it might harm your mouth, intestines and internal organs. For external use only.
• Always take Patch Tests before using any Natural Products
• Increased intake of Water and Fluids suggested – enabling the Toxins to flush out faster and enhance the effects of Essential Oils
• Check with your aromatherapy practitioner to learn more about specific phototoxic essential oils – not to be used during the day, but can prove to be really beneficial if used at night.

Essential oils can be of great help when in treating mild day to day ailments. Always keep a basic kit of essential oils handy, enabling you can make a fresh blend as needed.