Rosemary (Essential Oil Profile Series)

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Rosemary oil is one of the most popular essential oils for its health benefits. It has become increasingly important and popular over the years as more of its various health benefits have become understood, including its ability to stimulate hair growth, boost mental activity and its benefits to the circulatory system.

Rosemary has a stimulating effect on the mind and is a useful aid to the memory, so much so that it became the symbol remembrance. Historically, it was used in the treatment of diseases of the head and brain, such as giddiness, drowsiness or dullness, dumb palsy, loss of speech and lethargy.

Traditionally Rosemary is used in skin and hair-care and is therefore extensively used in high quality hair-care products as it is is very beneficial in renewing hair growth and preventing premature baldness. It is also used in the prevention of dandruff.

Rosemary is considered a tonic of the heart. It benefits cardiac fatigue, palpitations, low blood pressure and circulatory problems of the extremities.