Rosemary Essential Oil for hair loss, dry skin, dandruff, tension

Rosemary essential oil is steam distilled clear yellowish oil of quite thin consistency and moderate fragrance intensity. It is distilled from the rosemary plant (Rosmarinus officinalis), a Mediterranean herb which has medicinal and culinary purposes. For centuries, the rosemary plant pale blue flowers, dark green rigid leaves and stems have been used for oil production and various therapeutic properties.

Rosemary oil with its slightly sweet and fresh minty-herbaceous aroma plays a key role in modern aromatherapy. Principal ingredients of this oil include camphor, limonene, camphene, linalol, pinenes, cineol, borneal, octanone, Alpha-Terpineol and other constituents. Rosemary essential oil has a great number of therapeutic actions, including antispasmodic, antiseptic, tonic, anti-oxidant, cholagogue, fungicidal, analgesic, carminative, diuretic, astringent, stimulant and many others.

Rosemary Essential Oil
It is recommended to use this valuable natural remedy for such health conditions and ailments as poor blood circulation, arthritis and rheumatism, muscular cramps, strains and muscle aches, Headache, coughs, Chronic Bronchitis, Asthma, and other respiratory diseases, dry skin, Acne, Trigeminal Neuralgia, stress related tension, fatigue and nervous exhaustion, hair loss, dry hair and dandruff, water retention and cellulite, Gout, indigestion and colic, flatulence, Eczema, cognitive impairment, menstrual irregularities, and many other very common problems.

In aromatherapy, rosemary essential oil can be blended with sandalwood, peppermint, thyme, lavender, basil, cinnamon, petitgrain and other essential oils. One should remember that taking rosemary oil in excessive amounts is linked to neurotoxic effects of this natural remedy. Pregnant women and those who suffer from high blood pressure, epilepsy and fever should avoid using rosemary oil. Along with rosemary oil, rosemary extract can be used for relieving pains and calming down anxiety and excessive irritability.