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Rosemary Extract Oil:
Rosemary oil is a type of oil that is extracted from the rosemary plant using carrier oil such as olive oil or coconut oil. Rosemary oil is diluted in a carrier oil and is not as strong as rosemary essential oil which carries the rosemary essence. It is the rosemary extract. The oil is extracted by soaking the rosemary leaves in the carrier oil for several weeks. The resulting oil is then strained to remove any plant residue. The oil has a strong aroma and is often used in aromatherapy and massage therapy. It is also used in hair care as it is a great hair growth-boosting agent.

Rosemary Essential Oil:
Rosemary essential oil is derived by a process known as distillation. As a result of this steam distillation process, the essence of rosemary is obtained. A steam is made to pass through the rosemary, that steam then carries the essential oil into a condensation container. Rosemary essential oil is obtained in a water-plus-oil texture after condensation. Eventually, the resulting oil is highly concentrated and rich in the plant’s active compounds. They must be diluted before being used on hair as it is highly volatile and concentrated and can cause itchiness ad dryness in hair if used directly. Due to its high concentration, it is used scarcely. Rosemary essential oil is known for its antibacterial and antifungal properties.

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Jady has over 20 years of experience in the plant extract industry and is a seasoned expert in natural plant active ingredients. She specializes in the research, analysis, and extraction of plant extracts, natural sweeteners, mushroom extracts, cosmetic ingredients, and other plant active ingredients. Jady possesses a deep understanding of international food safety standards such as FDA and EFSA, and can clearly explain complex biochemical concepts to formulators worldwide. Her expertise effectively helps brands bridge the gap between scientific research and commercial applications, focusing on developing natural health products. She excels at guiding brands to understand the specific applications of various ingredients in dietary supplements, functional foods, and cosmetics, enabling clients to more easily select suitable ingredients and find reliable solutions.

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