Rosemary
Herb from the Mediterranean with the scientific name Rosmarinus officinalis, Lamiaceae family, the same as mint, mint, lavender and oregano.
Considered an excellent herbal medicine, with bioactive substances, its dry or fresh leaves are used in teas or tinctures, while its flowers produce the essential oil.
Nutrient table in 100g serving:
Calories 131 kcal
3.31g Protein
Lipids 5.86g
14.1g fiber
Vitamins and Minerals:
Vitamin C 21,8mg
Vitamin B1 0.03mg
Vitamin B2 0.15mg
Vitamin B3 0.91mg
Vitamin B6 0.33
Folate 109ug
Vitamin A 2924UI
Calcium 317mg
Iron 6.65mg
Magnesium 91.0mg
Phosphorus 66.0mg
Potassium 668.0mg
Sodium 26.0mg
Zinc 0.93mg
Benefits:
Antioxidant
Antiage
Expectorant and anti-flu
Anti stress
Anti migraine
Antiseptic
Improves scalp lesions and strengthens hair
Helps in acne
Collaborates on the cognitive system
Antitumor
Healing
Helps the digestive system
Decreases edema
Relieves PMS
Reduces bad breath
Helps in canker sores and gingivitis
KNOW MORE:
Rosemary tea is usually recommended for protection against breast cancer.
Both tea and tincture should not be used during pregnancy and lactation.
It should not be given to prostatists either.
Do not use in case of diarrhea.
Overdose causes nephritis.