Rosemary ct. 1,8-Cineol (Rosmarinus officinalis) Essential Oil

Distilled Part: Aerial part

Extraction: Steam distillation

Oil Characteristics: Aspect: mobile and clear liquid. Colour: Pale yellow to yellowish green. Odor: Fresh and camphorated.

Energetic and Emotional Effect: Rosemary oil is a psychic protector, particularly effective when used in the morning. The oil can also be used as a home protector. It is better to use it in the morning, because it acts as a stimulant and can cause insomnia. Rosemary stimulates the brain and mental activity. On a supreme spiritual level, it can also help development of clairvoyance.

Culinary
There are 3 different kinds of rosemary: cineol rosemary, camphor rosemary and verbenone rosemary. Verbenone rosemary is better in the kitchen while camphor rosemary must be banned completely. The main culinary agreements are: compotes, oils, sauces, jams, mayonnaise, goat cheeses, eggs, poultries, marinades, vegetables, lambs, dressings.

Environment
Mist recipe
15 drops of lemon EO
15 drops of rosemary EO
5 drops of thyme EO
125ml of demineralised water or spring water
5ml of 70 % isopropyl alcohol
Mix essential oils and alcohol. Add the mix to water. Pour into a glass atomizer. Shake well to mix. Allow to stand for at least one week, agitating occasionally. Spray in a room to remove bad persistent odours or to purify air.
Recipe taken from Huiles essentielles pour la cuisine et le bien-être, Mélinda Wilson

Perfumery
Heart note

Synergy
It blends well with ginger, cumin and lemon.

Not recommended during the first 3 months of pregnancy.

Possible skin irritation in pure form (dermocaustic).

Make a skin test before using it for the first time.
Avoid eye contact.