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Rosemary: Health Benefits, Medicinal Uses, Side Effects

Rosemary is native mainly to the Mediterranean regions, where it is also grown as a spice plant. The plant material comes mainly from southeastern Europe, Spain, Morocco and Tunisia. Rosemary in herbal medicine In herbal medicine, the dried leaves of the plant (Rosmarini folium) and the essential oil extracted from them (Rosmarini aetheroleum) are used. … Rosemary: Health Benefits, Medicinal Uses, Side Effects

Rosemary: the “Dew of the Sea”

Already in ancient times, the aromatic fragrant rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) was used in the Mediterranean region. It was dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite and symbolized love and beauty. The name of rosemary is derived from the Latin “ros marinus” and means “dew of the sea”. Through Charlemagne, this herb reached Germany in the Middle Ages … Rosemary: the “Dew of the Sea”