Rosemary Essential Oil Overview

Biofrid Organic Essential Oil – Rosemary is a 100% pure essential oil steam-distilled from the flowering tops and leaves of the rosemary herb (Rosmarinus officinalis, also classified as Salvia rosmarinus). Its fresh, herbaceous, camphoraceous aroma is stimulating and invigorating, and it is one of the most enduring oils in the aromatherapist's collection.

Traditional & Aromatherapy Uses:

• Mental clarity: traditionally inhaled in aromatherapy to help support concentration, focus and alertness.
• Muscle comfort: traditionally massaged, well diluted, into tired areas to help support easy, comfortable muscles.
• Clear breathing: its fresh, camphorous aroma is often used to support a feeling of clear breathing.
• Hair & scalp blends: traditionally added, well diluted, to blends intended to support a healthy-looking scalp and hair.
• Invigorating atmosphere: may help create a fresh, energising environment when diffused.

Key Benefits:

• Invigorating aroma: a fresh, herbal, uplifting scent.
• Focus support: traditionally used to help sharpen the mind and combat mental fatigue.
• Warming massage: a popular choice for well-diluted massage blends for tired muscles.
• Versatile: blends well with citrus, peppermint, eucalyptus and lavender.
• Organically grown: sourced from organically cultivated herbs.

Composition:

• Active: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil — 100% pure essential oil.

Directions for Use:

• Diffuser/aromatherapy: add a few drops to a diffuser or oil burner as required.
• Massage/skin: always dilute in a suitable carrier oil (such as jojoba or sweet almond) before applying to the skin.
• Patch test: carry out a patch test before first use and discontinue if irritation occurs.
• External use only: keep away from the eyes and mucous membranes.
• Caution: not to be taken internally unless advised by a qualified practitioner; avoid during pregnancy and if prone to seizures; keep out of the reach of children.

Expanded Overview:

Rosemary has been valued since antiquity as a herb of remembrance and vitality, and its essential oil carries that same energising reputation into modern aromatherapy. Rich in aromatic compounds, it is traditionally chosen to help support focus, clarity and a sense of get-up-and-go, and is a common component of blends for tired muscles and clear breathing.

It is also a long-standing favourite in well-diluted hair and scalp blends. Because rosemary oil is stimulating and concentrated, it should be diluted before skin contact, used sparingly, and avoided during pregnancy or by anyone prone to seizures. These traditional uses are not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any condition; anyone who is pregnant, breastfeeding or managing a health concern should consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use.