ESSENTIAL OIL ROSEMARY

INCI: ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF OIL
CAS: 84604-14-8 / 8000-25-7
EINECS: 283-291-9

Application
Rosemary leaf essential oil, obtained through steam distillation.

Rosemary essential oil is an incredibly versatile product that has found its place in medicine, cosmetology, and aromatherapy. It is used for hair and skin care, as well as in the treatment of joint and nerve disorders.
In cosmetics, it is typically added (usually in concentrations of 1-2%) to creams and balms aimed at firming the skin and improving microcirculation.
It works wonderfully in massages, inhalations, baths, and also as an ingredient in natural air fresheners.
It can be used:
• in aromatherapy;
• as an additive to cosmetics (face masks, conditioners, lotions);
• in baths and massages (combined with other base oils);
• in homemade air fresheners and candles;
• as a natural remedy for mosquitoes and other insects.

Action Description
Rosemary essential oil has a wide range of actions, making it highly valued in daily care and therapy.

For Hair
– Stimulates hair growth: Rosemary essential oil stimulates hair follicles, speeding up hair growth, especially in the treatment of androgenic alopecia. Studies confirm significant hair growth after a three-month therapy.
– Reduces dandruff: Due to its cleansing properties, rosemary oil helps combat dandruff and other skin problems by eliminating microorganisms responsible for these conditions.
– Nourishes and strengthens: Rosemary stimulates microcirculation, supporting the nourishment of hair and the rebuilding of damaged hair structure, making it stronger and more elastic.
– Reduces gray hair: Similar to castor oil, rosemary essential oil can gently darken hair, which is helpful for hiding the first gray hairs without the need for dyeing.

For Face
Rosemary essential oil has strong antibacterial, antioxidant, and toning properties, making it ideal for the care of oily, mixed, and acne-prone skin.
– Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory action: It inhibits the growth of pathogens, reducing the number of breakouts and improving the overall appearance of the skin.
– Antioxidation: Due to its antioxidant content, rosemary oil slows down the aging process of the skin, improving its elasticity and firmness.

For Joints
Studies have shown the beneficial effects of rosemary essential oil in treating joint inflammation. It reduces pain, swelling, and tissue stiffness, providing relief in rheumatoid arthritis and other joint disorders.
– Pain and inflammation reduction: Rosemary oil blocks the migration of white blood cells to damaged tissue, which alleviates pain and swelling.

Removes Unpleasant Odors
Rosemary essential oil is known for its strong herbal scent, which effectively neutralizes unpleasant odors. It can be used in air fresheners, candles, and aroma diffusers, creating a pleasant, fresh aroma in rooms.

For Mosquitoes and Other Insects
Natural rosemary essential oil acts as a repellent for mosquitoes and other insects. It is a safe alternative to chemical insecticides and can be used in almost unlimited quantities.

For Stress and Memory Improvement
– For stress: Rosemary essential oil has relaxing effects, lowering stress levels. Studies show that inhaling this oil reduces heart rate and cortisol levels, the stress hormone.
– For memory: Rosemary essential oil supports concentration and memory processes, improving cognitive abilities and helping with memorization and decision-making.

For Cough
Inhalations with rosemary oil help with expectoration and fight bacteria, which may assist in the treatment of cough, cold, and nasal congestion.

Storage
Store in a cool, dark place, out of reach of children.
After use, securely close the bottle.

Warnings
Rosemary essential oil is not recommended for pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and children. People allergic to rosemary should avoid using it. Always perform a patch test before full use of the oil.