Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a fragrant evergreen herb native to the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the mint family and is known for its needle-like leaves and strong, woodsy aroma.
🍽️ Common Uses
- Cooking: Adds flavor to meats (especially lamb and chicken), soups, stews, and roasted vegetables.
- Aromatherapy: Used in essential oils to boost memory, reduce stress, and improve focus.
- Cosmetics: Found in shampoos, perfumes, and skin care products.
- Symbolism: Often associated with remembrance and loyalty in literature and tradition.