"Ros maris" or "sea dew", as the ancient Greeks and Romans called it, was known as a medicinal plant since ancient times and was dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite. In our country it is known as – rosemary.
During the time of the plague, people carried sprigs of rosemary with them to protect themselves from infection, writes 24sata.hr. In medieval books, due to the bitter substances it contains, it was recommended for digestive problems. It was also known for its invigorating effect on the blood flow. In times of plague, people would carry sprigs of rosemary with them to protect themselves from infection.
It was recommended after serious illnesses and to strengthen the heart in old age, most often in the form of rosemary wine. Rosemary was the main ingredient in Hungarian Vodka, a medicine taken by Queen Isabella of Hungary in the 14th century.
She was 72 years old and suffered from gout, but after a year of taking that medicine, she recovered and regained her beauty to such an extent that the king of Poland proposed to her. Recent research has shown that rosemary is a powerful antioxidant that slows down the aging process.
Rosemary contains flavonoids that stimulate circulation, strengthen capillaries and improve blood flow in the veins, which explains the traditional use of rosemary to improve memory and concentration, then against headaches, and to stimulate hair growth.
Rosemary has a calming effect on digestion, so it is prescribed for intestinal disorders, such as indigestion, stomach cramps and constipation. Research has shown that rosemary extract increases bile secretion, which is important for fat digestion.
Another study, published in 1995, showed that the plant is a diuretic and rids the liver of toxic substances. Rosemary is an effective anti-inflammatory agent. It has an antibacterial effect and has a beneficial effect on expectoration, so it can be used in the treatment of bronchial, ear, nose and throat infections.
In addition, it is an effective tonic for general fatigue. For external use, rosemary oil is diluted with a neutral oil, such as sunflower oil, so it is used for rubbing against muscle pain, sciatica and rheumatic complaints.
If you add rosemary tea to your bath water, it helps relieve rheumatism. Extracruzmarina stimulates circulation on the scalp, so it is applied to the skin of the scalp as a means of preventing premature baldness. It is effective in the treatment of dandruff.
Source: BKTVnews.com
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