Rosemary

Rosemary is a strong stimulant especially of the circulatory system and the pelvic region. It is considered a proven heart tonic, which is not a drastic drug. It is a treatment for high blood pressure. It is used externally for wounds of all kinds including bites and stings.

It is excellent for all women's ailments. As it helps to regulate menses, and should be thought of when there are pains from the uterus followed by hemorrhage. It is a good tonic for the reproductive organs. Rosemary tea will help relieve hysterical depression and is very good for headaches caused by nerves, as it is stimulating to the nervous system. It has been considered to be one of the most powerful remedies to strengthen the nervous system.

In colds or flu, Rosemary can be taken in the early stages as a warm infusion, and may be used as a cooling tea when there is restlessness, nervousness and insomnia. Rosemary, sage and vermin in equal parts makes an antiseptic drink for fevers. It has been known for preventing premature baldness and being a stimulant for increased activity of the "hair-bulbs".

Rosemary contains vitamins A and C and is high in calcium. It contains iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium and zinc.