Name: Rosemary.
Scientific Name: Rosmarinus Officinalis.
Other names: Romero de Castilla.
Usable parts: Flowers, leaves.
Shrub from 1 to 2 meters, very branched, found mostly in gardens.
The tender leaves have a white color in the eves, the flowers are present in axillary clusters with white chalices.
The leaves give off a pleasant aroma.
Healing properties: Rosemary has antispasmodic, antidepressant, antiseptic, anthelmintic action (combats parasites), prevents the formation of gases in the digestive tract, stimulates, reduces skin and improves circulation.
Rosemary "is very effective against the weakness and motor paralysis of one of the upper or lower limbs, weakened brain, apoplexy, dizziness, nervous and respiratory disorders, poor mutes, hepatic and biliary deficiencies, even against impotence. Dyspepsia and gastrointestinal fermentations, it is advisable to drink one cup (8 oz) of the infusion after meals. "
Rosemary infusion cleans the stomach of mucus, stimulates appetite and improves digestion; Also purifies the blood and strengthens the nervous system and heart.
Due to its decongestant action, it relieves congestion of the nose and bronchi caused by influenza, influenza, common cold and allergies. Is also used for vaginal lavage.
Preparation of the infusion: Pour 8 oz of boiling water over 1 or 2 teaspoons of leaves and rosemary flowers and let stand for 10 or 15 minutes.
For vaginal douches: Prepare one liter of water with a spoonful of the plant as an infusion.
Contraindications: Rosemary oil can irritate the stomach, kidneys and intestines.
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