Sunday, 25 February 2024

Plants We Used to Use 368. Rosemary

Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus) sprigs may be eaten raw or cooked. In aromatherapy, this herb is said to increase concentration and memory, as well as relieving stress. In folk medicine, rosemary was given for headache; epilepsy; spasms; nervous agitation etc.
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