Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalisTHE PLANT
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is an evergreen shrub with needle-like leaves and a woody aroma native to the Mediterranean basin. It is a perennial and aromatic plant, shrub-shaped with branches full of leaves, having a height of up to two meters and green leaves that exude a characteristic fragrance. Though best known as a food seasoning, it is one of the most popular aromatic and medicinal plants worldwide.
THE OIL
With a fresh, herbaceous, sweet, slightly medicinal aroma. An energizing oil, it may be beneficial for helping to restore mental alertness when experiencing fatigue. It is also a popular ingredient in skin and hair care products.
FOR AROMATHERAPY
Used in aromatherapy, Rosemary oil helps reduce stress levels and nervous tension, boost mental activity, encourage clarity and insight, relieve fatigue, and support respiratory function. It is used to improve alertness, eliminate negative moods, and increase the retention of information by enhancing concentration.
THE MARKET
Moroccan Rosemary Essential Oil faces fierce competition from Tunisia mainly with regards to price. High demand for anti-oxidants extraction, a totally different market than essential oils, has driven up the price of raw material. Many moroccan producers now struggle to produce Rosemary Essential Oil at a competitive price.
ROSEMARY ESSENTIAL OIL BY ATLASSENCE
Atlassence short term response to this changing market is to work with two sole producers through a contract to produce Rosemary Essential Oil at a set price. We now offer the finest organic and conventional oil available in Morocco at a competitive price.