Rosemary is one of the oldest incense hence why one of its folk names is Incesaria. When burned rosemary emits a powerful purifying energy to rid a place of negative energies and illness when burned in sick persons room. It also promotes healing and is excellent in healing works and/or incense. When the herb is placed under a bed it’s said to protect the sleeper from night terrors and all other harms, ensuring a restful sleep. Rosemary is also known to improve one’s memory and thought processes and is said to promote youthfulness as well as physical and emotional strength.
Scientific Name - Rosmarinus Officinalis
Other Common Names - Elf Leaf, Hierba de romero, Sea Dew
Origin - Said to be native to the Mediterranean
Magical Power - Protection, Purification, Mental Prowess, Exorcism, Healing, Health
Used in Making - Bath, Conditioning Oil, Dressing, Floorwash, Hand, Incense, Tea
Planet - Sun
Element - Fire
Energy Archetype - Masculine
Parts Used - Essential Oil, Leaf
Medicinal Uses - Improves blood circulation, strengthens the brain, helps relieve depression, lifts spirits and reduce headaches. Rosemary for poor digestion, gallstones, and gall bladder pain, helps with a sore throat, and hair loss due to stress, can prevent hair loss, and stimulate growth after chemotherapy.
The owners of Wildheart Botanica are not licensed physicians. Please see your personal practitioner before using any product.
CAUTION - May cause infertility problems (causes problems with implantation of fertilized egg in the uterus) and kidney damage. Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding or trying to get pregnant.