Rosemary (Rosemarinus officinalis) native to western Asia and southern Europe the Mediterranean region is considered to be one of the oldest recorded herbs in history. There have been references of Rosemary written on stone tablets from ancient Sumerian dating as far back as the 5thmillennium B.C.
Rosemary is most recognized as a spice for flavoring food and beverage, but has long been used as an antiseptic and astringent as well, and is included in many skin care products for its beneficial effects on both the skin and hair. Since ancient times this wonderful herb has been a symbol of friendship, loyalty and remembrance.
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