Peculiar People Knowledge

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), is a woody herb with fragrant needle-like leaves and a fibrous root system. It is an evergreen shrub that can withstand extreme droughts.

 

Rosemary is often used in cooking. The leaves and the flower petals are edible and nutritious. It contains caffeic acid, carnosic acid, carnosol, rosemarinic acid, anti-inflammatories, and antioxidants.
 

Rosemary is known as a brain tonic. It improves concentration and memory, and stimulates the circulatory system, bringing more oxygen to the brain. It is used for elderly dementia patients. It also has a neuroprotective effect, due to the carnosic acid.

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Rosemary is a mild stimulant, well-known for increasing circulation. Use it for problems with the cardiovascular system, poor circulation, and low blood pressure.