Rosemary

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Rosmarinus

Actions:
Antioxidant, Digestive

Therapeutic Categories:
Memory, hair growth, blood sugar,

Safety:
Overall safe, can irritate in large doses

Magical Uses:
Cleansing, Protection, love/relationships

Plant Parts Used: Leaves, stems

Preparations: tea, tincture, salve

Energetics: bitter, dry

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Plant Identifiers: Shrub with fragrant, evergreen, needle-like leaves and white, pink, purple, or blue flowers. Member of the sage family.

Chemical Constituents: rosmarinic acid, camphor, caffeic acid, ursolic acid, betulinic acid, carnosic acid, and carnosol