Rosemary

  • SCIENTIFIC NAME: Rosmarinus officinalis
  • INDICATIONS: Oral: dyspepsia, flatulence, gout, cough, headache, loss of appetite, high blood pressure. Topical: alopecia areata, circulatory disturbances, toothache, eczema, musculoskeletal pain. Culinary spice, fragrance component, insect repellent.
  • SYNONYM: Lamiaceae; Labiatae
  • CLASS: Antibacterial, Antifungal / antimycotic, Antimicrobial
  • HALF-LIFE: N/A
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:

None known

PREGNANCY CATEGORY: N/A

NOTE

Oils from rosemary, thyme, lavender and cedarwood, used to treat alopecia areata, improved hair growth by 44% in 7 months (1998 Arch Dermatol 134:1349).

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SKIN.
MUCOSAL.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
GASTROINTESTINAL/HEPATIC.
OTHER.


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Incidence info

  • <1%
  • 1-5%
  • 5-10%
  • 10-15%
  • 15-20%
  • 20-30%
  • >30%

Seriousness info

  • Hospitalization possible
  • Life threatening
  • Fatal

Warnings in other populations info

  • Breast feeding
  • Geriatric
  • Pediatric
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