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Rosemary

  • Aromatic description
    • This popular spa oil is powerful and camphoraceous with a strong, herbaceous, fresh and balsamic scent.
  • General
    • Rosemary oil can be refreshing, empowering and mind-clearing. It is very popular in skin and hair care and has also been known to help enhance memory.
  • Aromatherapy class
    • Woodsy
  • Aromatherapy class
    • The method of extraction is steam distillation from the whole plant. The consistency is a thin liquid that is clear to slightly pale orange.
  • Attributes & characteristics
    • Apply a few drops to a tissue and inhale or add to a diffuser to experience a great way to wake up and get your brain cells working.
    • Adding five drops to a warm bath brings welcome stimulation to sore, stiff, overworked muscles. Blend the oil with some honey, half & half and vinegar to prevent it from floating on the surface.
  • Traditional uses
    • Rosemary was used in the Middle Ages to help drive away evil spirits.
    • It refreshes, energizes the body and clears the mind. It enhances circulation and eases muscle stiffness and aches when added to a bath or massage lotion.
  • Effects on the skin
    • Cautions: Rosemary Tunisia Essential Oil is generally non-toxic and non-sensitizing. It is not suitable for people with epilepsy or high blood pressure. Avoid in pregnancy since it is an emmenagogue.
  • Essential Oil Information
    • The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has not evaluated any statement or product on this website. No implied or inferred claims are made by Beyond Scents as to the medicinal or psychological value of any products provided or referenced. The information presented here is for educating our customers about the traditional uses of essential oils and body products and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or ailment. You are responsible for researching and understanding the safe use and application of any products listed or referred to.
  • Warnings
    • Do not take any oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Do not apply undiluted essential oils, perfume oils, absolutes or other concentrated essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. If you have any question as to the medical use of any essential or perfume oil, be sure and consult your physician prior to their use. Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest oils at extremely low doses. Always consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils for yourself or for children. A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an oil that you've never used before. For very in-depth information on oil safety issues, read 'Essential Oil Safety' by Robert Tisserand, his book is available at Amazon.com.