PLANT PART
Flowering Tops and Leaves
AROMA
Camphoraceous, Fresh, Herbaceous
NOTE
Top-Middle
Doterra Essential Oil Datasheet | Rosemary
Rosemary – Rosmarinus officinalis
Rosemary essential oil helps with overcoming mental fatigue and sluggishness by stimulating and strengthening the entire nervous system. It also enhances mental clarity while aiding alertness and concentration.
Country of Origin:
Native to Asia, Mediterranean region; France, Spain.
Extraction Method:
Steam Distillation
Botanical Family:
Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
Chemical Families:
Monoterpenes, Sesquiterpenes, Monoterpenols, Ketones, Oxides
Precautions
- Avoid during pregnancy.
- Do not use with epilepsy.
- Do not use it if you have high blood pressure.
- Do not use with homeopathic remedies.
- Rosemary is stimulating and should not be used before bed.
Therapeutic Properties
Rosemary stimulates cell renewal, improves dry or mature skin, eases lines and wrinkles, and heals burns and wounds.
Analgesic | Antibacterial | Antidepressant |
Antifungal | Astringent | Antiseptic |
Carminative | Antiviral | Cephalic |
Digestive | Diuretic | Emmenagogue |
Hepatic | Hypertensive | Nervine |
Rubefacient | Antifungal | Stimulant |
Tonic | Analgesic | Anti-inflammatory |
Cicatrizant | Decongestant | Expectorant |
Antirheumatic | Skin Regenerative |
Body Systems Applications
Circulatory System
Circulatory System
Low Blood Pressure
Apply topically to the back of neck and aromatically to provide relief.
Digestive System
Digestive System
Jaundice & Liver Condition
Take internally in a capsule or apply topically over the stomach area to provide relief.
Endocrine System
Endocrine System
Mental, Adrenal & Chronic Fatigue
Diffuse aromatically with basil and apply topically to pulse points to provide relief.
Immune System
Immune System
Integumentary System
Integumentary System
Hair Loss
Apply topically to scalp area to provide a boost to help stimulate hair growth.
Limbic System
Limbic System
Nervousness & Depression
Diffuse to de-stress and provide relief.
Fainting
Apply topically to skin with geranium.
Emotional Balance
Use aromatically and topically to get balanced.
Lymphatic System
Lymphatic System
Cellulite
Take internally in a capsule and diffuse aromatically to help support the lymphatic system.
Muscular System
Muscular System
Tired & Stiff Muscles
Apply topically with wintergreen or apply topically to affected areas for relief.
Nervous System
Nervous System
Bell's Palsy & Multiple Sclerosis
Apply topically to bottoms of feet and internally in a capsule.
Reproductive System
Reproductive System
Respiratory System
Respiratory System
Respiratory Infections
Diffuse aromatically or apply topically to chest area.
Skeletal System
Skeletal System
Urinary System
Urinary System
Safety
Non-toxic, however, if oxidized it may cause skin irritation or sensitization. Recent studies by Tisserand suggest there is no evidence that Rosemary raises blood pressure. Avoid camphor-rich oils during pregnancy. Rosemary should not be applied near the face of children or infants.