Rosemary oil

rosmarinus officinalis, Rosemary Camphor Type, Rosemary Cineole Type, Rosemary Verbenone Type

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Rosemary oil is distilled and manufactured all around the world from the herbs of the rosmarinus officinalis. As a result there are a number of varieties with different components that lead to different fragrance, flavouring, skin care and therapeutic effects.



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Index

Uses

Major Growing Regions

Toxicology

Therapeutic Uses

Miss labelling and Adulterations

Also See

Resources

References




Uses

Aromatherapy, therapeutic, Pharmaceutics, Veterinary


Major Growing Regions



Spain - Feb to Jun
Tunisia - Jan to Dec
Turkey - Apr to Aug
Japan
France

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Toxicology


Recommended Dosages and Quantities - Possiably one of the best guides around to learn more about theraputic essential oil safety in massage and aromatherapy is Robert Tisserands Essential Oils Safety Guide, in the back is a guide covering safety with most essential oils. disclaimer toxicology is a guide and consult a qualified medical practitioner on the dosage that is right for your.


Therapeutic Uses

See sub class of this oil.

Information on theraputic uses are only a guide and you should consult a professional manuals of aromatherapy for more information.

Miss labelling and Adulterations

Rosemary has many problems with adulteration on the world market, with the production price not matching the wholesale price. For the therapeutic aromatherapy market this make sourcing tricking and purchasing from a distiller or manufacturer is advisable. Croatia and Corsica have such distillers.



Also See

List of essential oils
Aromatherapy Oil

Resources

1. Books and Reports - Excellent resources

2 . Articles - Published information on Essential Oils

3. Discuss - Essential Oil Community Forums

4. Buy Rosemary oil - The Aroma Marketplace

References

I highly recommend the references used below. They have been invaluable in compiling this definiation of Rosemary oiland all the writers are experts in their fields. Oilganic has a comprehensive library of books and reports on essential oils.

1. Advanced Aromatherapy - The Science of Essential Oil Therapy, Kurt Schnaubelt, PH.D.

2. The World of Aromatherapy, edited by Jeanne Rose and Susan Earle

5.The Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy: Over 600 Natural, Non-Toxic and Fragrant Recipes to Create Health - Beauty - a Safe Home Environment, Valerie Ann Worwood

 

Disclaimer
This information is just a guide and readers should consult their medical practitioner before using essential oils.

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