| Rosemary | |
| Botanical Classification |
Rosmarinus officinalis |
| Constituents | 1% volatile oil (borneol, linalool, camphene, cineol and camphor), tannins, bitter principle and resins. Rich in calcium. |
| Properties | Carminative, aromatic, anti-spasmodic, anti-depressive, antiseptic, rubefacient, parasiticide, nervine, stimulant. |
| Internal Uses | Beneficial for the treatment of: Flatulent dyspepsia, depression, anxiety, vertigo, diabetes, rheumatism, arthritis, bad circulation, headaches, eczema, tension and recovery from long term stress. Excellent for promoting and maintaining cardio health. Improves memory and concentration. Anti-ageing. Excellent free radical scavenger and anti-inflammatory. |
| External Uses | Use as a hair rinse for premature baldness and hair loss after chemo therapy. Stimulates the hair follicles to renew activity. Also helps for dandruff. Use as a mouthwash for its antiseptic, antifungal and anti-parasitic properties. Also has a wonderful refining and stimulating effect on the skin. Filter into a hot bath. |
| Other | Use in soaps and creams. For animals: For heart problems, rheumatism, fits, paralysis, chill, lassitude, internal infections, fungal infections. For wounds, cuts, sepsis, bruises, abrasions. |
| Preparation | Pour 1 cup of boiling water onto 1 -2 teaspoonfuls of herb. Infuse for 5-10 min. Drink 3 times a day. Hot compress: Put 1-2 teaspoons of leaves into a facecloth, wrap and dip into ½ a cup of boiling water for 5 minutes. Allow to cool enough not to burn the skin, squeeze excess water from the facecloth and apply to affected area. Hair rinse: Take 2 cups of herb with 2 litres of water. Boil for 20 min. Massage into scalp. Use as final rinse and as a spray-on in between washes. |
| Safety and Precaution |
Should not be used by people with, or using medication for, epilepsy. Do not use during pregnancy. If unsure consult a health practitioner before use |
| Flavour profile & Suggested Blends | Earthy, bitter, camphor
Elder flower, Lavender, Orange blossom, Patchouli, Peppermint, Rosehip |
| Storage & Package disposal | Teas are best stored in glass jars out of direct sunlight in a cool, dry place. Earth conscious, your herbal tea packaging is made from 15% recycled material, PLA vegetable plastic window & is compostable, the inner plastic recyclable. Every bit counts. |
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Rosemary Leaves
Original price was: R50,00.R45,00Current price is: R45,00.
Not only complimentary for cuisine – Rosemary is essential for improving and maintaining cardiovascular and mental health, memory, concentration and recovery after long term stress and depression. It is also one of the best anti-inflammatory herbs available and a great free radical scavenger. Rosemary is excellent for your skin and hair- with anti-ageing properties and stimulates hair follicles to renew activity
60g
See below for more detailed healing benefits and uses
Availability: 2 in stock (can be backordered)
| Weight | 0,07 kg |
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| Dimensions | 9 × 5 × 12,5 cm |
