Herbal Medicine – Rosemary

Rosemary is an annual plant that grows up to 2 meters tall, has leaves rigid, linear needle-shaped and covered with a layer of tiny hairs. This is a woody shrub that grows in almost any soil worldwide.
One of the best medicinal plants: rosemary. This factory, which scientific name is “Rosmarinus officinalis” has some medicinal properties. It stands out as a digestive and carminative good and useful to relieve abdominal pain and a mild diuretic. It is indicated for cases of constipation by improving digestion and the digestive system as a whole.
This is a plant used since ancient times for many drugs and the aromatic properties. In its chemical composition is the alkaloid, saponin, organic acid and camphor, and other substances that make rosemary plants highly valued by the pharmaceutical industry for the manufacture of many drugs.
Especially for making solutions or liniments for external application in diseases such as rheumatism and arthritis. It is also used extensively as a spice in food and cosmetic industry for perfumes and other products.
A plant with antispasmodic and calming nerves, especially suitable for menopause. It is a tonic to stimulate the digestive process and the entire digestive system in general. It is also helpful for rheumatoid arthritis and headaches nervous origin.
This is a powerful antioxidant helping to prevent cancer and antibacterial properties, because many are used to complement the use of antibiotics on sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea.
carminative properties, this means that promote the removal of gases that accumulate in the digestive tract. This is an excellent natural remedy for flatulence, to eat after a meal rosemary infusion