Rosemary
Rosemary essential oil
INCI nomenclature:
Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil
Part(s) used:
Aerial flowery parts
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Toning
The power of plants
Rosemary is a shrub from the Mediterranean which grows on limestone soils. Its long, fine, highly aromatic leaves are used to flavour dishes and are also popular in the perfumery and phytotherapy fields. Legend has it that Isabella of Hungary (in the 16th century) regained her health and youthfulness at the age of 72 by drinking a rosemary-based elixir.
Skincare benefits of Rosemary essential oil
Rosemary essential oil is traditionally used for its toning action.
