Rosemary

Rosemary is a Mediterranean aromatic plant with a fresh, herbal and penetrating aroma. Its fragrance combines camphoraceous, resinous and slightly woody notes.

Description


Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a Mediterranean aromatic plant with a fresh, herbal and penetrating aroma. Its fragrance combines camphoraceous, resinous and slightly woody notes, with a hint of pine and eucalyptus. The aroma of rosemary evokes the Mediterranean countryside and has stimulating and invigorating qualities.

This perennial plant has been valued for centuries for both its aroma and its medicinal properties. The ancient Greeks and Romans considered it sacred and associated it with memory and fidelity.

In perfumery, rosemary brings freshness and character, and is often used in aromatic fragrances, fougères and masculine colognes. Its essential oil is highly appreciated in aromatherapy for its stimulating effects on the mind and memory.

Type of Odour

Herbal, Balsamic

Scent Notes

  • Top notes: fresh herbal, camphoraceous, eucalyptus
  • Heart notes: Resinous, balsamic, slightly floral
  • Base notes: Woody, earthy, with pine nuances

Odour intensity

Low

Duration of Odour

2-3 hours

Uses and Applications

  • Aromatherapy: Mental stimulant, improves concentration and memory.
  • Cooking: Essential seasoning for meats, potatoes and breads
  • Cosmetics: Component in shampoos, conditioners and hair tonics.
  • Perfumery: Ingredient in eau de cologne and men’s fragrances.
  • Medicinal: Infusions to improve circulation and relieve muscle aches and pains

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