Classical Ayurvedic Profile & Preparation
Circulation- and memory-stimulating herb in Western tradition; moves stagnant kapha from head and chest.
Use sparingly — resinous and assertive; strip leaves from woody stems before chopping.
Classical Provenance: Modern Ayurvedic texts (Western herb, guna analysis).
Synergistic Combinations (Samyoga)
- roasted potatoes and breads
- winter stews
- morning tea for mental clarity
Contraindications & Viruddha Āhāra (Food Incompatibilities)
- Contraindication: pregnancy (medicinal doses)
- Contraindication: epilepsy (essential oil)
Verified USDA Nutrition Facts for Rosemary, fresh
Complete macronutrient, vitamin, and mineral profile per 100 grams and per 1 tsp leaves (0g):












