Learn about the herbal medicine properties and reputed herbal actions of this common kitchen herb, Rosemary.
The Genus and species is “Rosmarinus officinalis”, literally “rose of the sea.” The “officinalis” part of the name means that this herb was part of the official American herbal medicine tool kit during the 1700-1800’s. Plant medicine has a long history in America, and some American herbs (like Echinacea) travelled to Europe and England!
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