Rosemary as herbs kills greater than 90% of cervical cancer cells and liver cancer cells in vitro
Add dried rosemary to your beef burgers (or any meat burgers) to combat carcinogens (cancer causing agents) and because it gives the burgers an even more fabulous taste.
Try to add rosemary whenever you prepare charred or browned meat. Rosemary is a potent antioxidant. It combats the carcinogens (HCA’s) that are formed when meat is browned or gets charred and crusty. It’s a great idea to add rosemary any time you are trying to get a good crisp on meat but especially important when char grilling.
Rosemary Benefits
The wonderful smell of rosemary is often associated with good food and great times. But it could just as easily be associated with good health. Rosemary contains substances that are useful for stimulating the immune system, increasing circulation, and improving digestion. Rosemary also contains anti-inflammatory compounds that may make it useful for reducing the severity of asthma attacks. In addition, rosemary has been shown to increase the blood flow to the head and brain, improving concentration. So, the next time you enhance the flavor of some special dish with rosemary.
More Benefits of Rosemary
- Migraine Treatment Boiling the herb in a pot of water for 5-10 minutes, and inhaling the steam for 10 minutes helps improve blood circulation in the brain, relieve the pain and inflammation of a migraine, and enhance your mood.
- Pain and Inflammation Relief Arthritis sufferers can massage diluted rosemary oil directly onto sore joints for immediate relief.
- Immune System Booster Rosemary contains antioxidants and anti-bacterial compounds. Drink rosemary tea during cold and flu season and use rosemary oil in a diffuser in your home.
- Digestion Improvement Rosemary helps stimulate the appetite and helps your digestive system to better absorb nutrients from the foods consumed. The herb also has natural antibacterial properties, helping calm and relieve stomach infections.
- Better Respiration Rosemary, eaten regularly, improves blood circulation and soothes lung inflammation. For relief from chest congestion, rub diluted rosemary oil on the chest and neck.
- Regulates Menstrual Cycle Rosemary contains essential minerals such as calcium and iron to improve blood circulation and B-complex vitamins to help relieve irritability and anxiety during the menstrual cycle.
- Anti-Aging Rosemary has natural anti-aging effects, as it stimulates circulation, reduces inflammation and puffiness, and helps rid the body of free radicals. Use rosemary oil as an inexpensive, natural alternative to anti-aging creams. Just mix a few drops of rosemary oil into half a teaspoon of coconut oil and massage into the skin.
- Improved Circulation If used topically or taken internally, rosemary and other essential oils such as lemon balm, thyme, and peppermint can help to improve circulation, helping warm up those chronically cold hands and feet.
- Deodorant Properties This herb has strong anti-bacterial properties as well as a pleasant scent to relieve body odor. Mixing a few drops of rosemary essential oil with ¼ of a teaspoon of coconut oil and placing on the underarms is a natural alternative to deodorants with toxic by-products. For foot odour, boil sprigs of rosemary in water for 5-10 minutes, allowing the mixture to cool to a skin-comfortable temperature, pouring the water into a basin and soaking feet for 15 minutes.
- Infection Prevention When placing rosemary oil on minor cuts and wounds, helps to prevent infections. Clean the wound first with soap and water. Dry the wound area and apply a mixture of rosemary essential oil and coconut oil, then cover with a bandage.
Rosemary Nutrition Chart
Amount Per 1 tbsp (1.7 g)
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Calories 2 % Daily Value* |
Total Fat 0.1 g | 0% |
Saturated fat 0 g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat 0 g | |
Monounsaturated fat 0 g | |
Cholesterol 0 mg | 0% |
Sodium 0 mg | 0% |
Potassium 11 mg | 0% |
Total Carbohydrate 0.4 g | 0% |
Dietary fiber 0.2 g | 0% |
Protein 0.1 g | 0% |
Vitamin A | 1% | Vitamin C | 0% | |||||
Calcium | 0% | Iron | 0% | |||||
Vitamin D | 0% | Vitamin B-6 | 0% | |||||
Vitamin B-12 | 0% | Magnesium | 0% |
List of Rosemary Recipes
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