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Rosemary Extract As far as European medicine is concerned, it is the shrub rosemary that has an essential and very important place. The reason may be that rosemary is considered to be a warming shrub, and it is also an herb that can circulate blood to the head, thereby aiding in better concentration and improving one’s memory. It is also believed that rosemary will help in better hair growth, because of the fact that it is able to improve blood circulation to the scalp. The versatile herb has even been used to treat varied disorders like vertigo and epilepsy. It can be useful in helping patients who have fainted and who may be feeling weak because of weakened blood circulation. Long-term stress and chronic illnesses can also be treated with the rosemary herb. Rosemary is thought to stimulate the adrenal glands, and it can be used specifically to treat debility and other similar ailments, and most especially if they are accompanied by poor digestion and circulation. Rosemary contains antiseptic properties, with antibacterial and antifungal properties as well, in the form of the volatile oils that it contains. These properties serve to enhance the quality of the immune system, and by the simple fact that rosemary causes sweating in an individual, it is often used to bring down fevers. Rosemary has both warming and heating properties, and these are used to clear phlegm from the chest and head, and also for bringing great relief to patients suffering from coughs, catarrh, simple colds, flu, wheezing, whooping cough and bronchitis. Certain kinds of spasm in the bronchial tubes as in asthma can also be relieved by using rosemary because the herb has special relaxing effects.