Thursday, March 3, 2011

ROSEMARY oil, a very popular use of this oil is the use in hair care products.


BOTANICAL NAME: Rosemarinus officinalis

SCENT: Camphoraceous, fresh, penetrating, strong, woody-balsamic.
Volatile oil having , 1.2 - 2% - alpha-pinene, cineol, borneol, camphene, rosemarin.The most important constituents are caffeic acid and its derivatives such as rosmarinic acid.Rosmarin oil contains d-pinene, cineol, borneol, camphene and camphor.
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• Antioxidant: A focuse of the extracts of 8 Rosemary clones indicated the antioxidant capacity of volatile oils and plant extracts were closely related to the total phenol content.
• Phytochemicals / Rosmarinic Acid: Studies yield rosmarinic acid, ursolic acid, caffeic acid, chlorogenic acid, carnosolic acid, rosmanol, carnosol, diterpenes, among others. Rosmarinic acid is well absorbed from the GI tract and skin. It increases the production of prostaglandin E2 and reduces the production of leukotrine B4 in human polymorphonuclear leucocytes and inhibites the complement system and presents therapeutic potential in the treatment of asthma, spasmogenic disorders, peptic ulcer, inflammatory diseases, cataract, cancer and poor sperm motility.
• Antiinflammatory / Antinociceptive: (1) A study of rosemary essential oil suggests it possesses antiinflammatory and peripheral antinociceptive activities. (2) Study showed the aerial parts of Rosmarinus officinalis possess antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activity and supports the use of the plant in folk medicine.
• Hyperglycemic : A study showed the volatile oil of RO has hyperglycemic and insulin release inhibitory effects in rabbit.
• Antidiabetogenic: Study concluded that RO extracts showed antidiabetogenic effect probably from its potent antioxidant properties.
• Radioprotective: Study of the modulatory influence of Rosemary leaves extract in Swiss albino mice dosed with 3 Gy gamma radiation showed increase in lipid peroxidation and regaining of hematologic parameters. Results suggest the possible radioprotective ability of the rosemary extract.
• Smooth Muscle Relaxant Effect: The effects of volatile oil of Rosmarinus officinalis leaves showed a direct smooth muscle relaxant effect in vitro testing of isolated aortic segments of rabbits. The inhibition of the contractions were dose-dependent and reversible.
• Antibacterial: Study on the antibacterial activity of three selected plants (Rosmarinus officinalis, Origanum majorana and Trigonella foenum-graecum) against beta lactamase-producing E coli and K pneumonia showed all three exhibited relatively low MICs and could be considered strong antibacterials.
• Effect on Morphine Withdrawal Syndrome: Study showed the aqueous and ethanol extracts of aerial parts of Rosmarinus officinalis could diminish morphine withdrawal syndrome in mice.

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