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    Rosemary is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has narrow leaves and pale purple or blue flowers. Essential oil is obtained through steam distillation of the flowering tops and yields 0.5-2.5% oil. Rosemary oil from Spain contains 15-25% 1,8-cineole and 13-18.5% camphor, while oil from Tunisia and Morocco contains 38-55% 1,8-cineole and 5-15% camphor. Rosemary oil has clarifying, invigorating, and warming properties and blends well with lavender, thyme, and pine.

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    Rosemary is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has narrow leaves and pale purple or blue flowers. Essential oil is obtained through steam distillation of the flowering tops and yields 0.5-2.5% oil. Rosemary oil from Spain contains 15-25% 1,8-cineole and 13-18.5% camphor, while oil from Tunisia and Morocco contains 38-55% 1,8-cineole and 5-15% camphor. Rosemary oil has clarifying, invigorating, and warming properties and blends well with lavender, thyme, and pine.

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    Rosemary is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has narrow leaves and pale purple or blue flowers. Essential oil is obtained through steam distillation of the flowering tops and yields 0.5-2.5% oil. Rosemary oil from Spain contains 15-25% 1,8-cineole and 13-18.5% camphor, while oil from Tunisia and Morocco contains 38-55% 1,8-cineole and 5-15% camphor. Rosemary oil has clarifying, invigorating, and warming properties and blends well with lavender, thyme, and pine.

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    Rosemary is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has narrow leaves and pale purple or blue flowers. Essential oil is obtained through steam distillation of the flowering tops and yields 0.5-2.5% oil. Rosemary oil from Spain contains 15-25% 1,8-cineole and 13-18.5% camphor, while oil from Tunisia and Morocco contains 38-55% 1,8-cineole and 5-15% camphor. Rosemary oil has clarifying, invigorating, and warming properties and blends well with lavender, thyme, and pine.

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