Rosemary ointment eases rheumatic pains. Rosemary can be blended with other ingredients for homeopathic remedies for low blood pressure, lice, muscular pains, dandruff, flu, sprains, varicose veins, premature menstruation. The leaves of rosemary make an excellent insect repellent. Rosemary has been used to treat epilepsy and vertigo. Pour over shrimp and marinate for 4 hours, turning occasionally.
Thread shrimp and mushrooms on skewers, weaving in rosemary sprigs.
Brush skewers with marinade and grill over medium-hot coals until shrimp are bright pink, about 5 minutes per side. From The Herbal Palate by Maggie Oster and Sal Gilbertie, 1996. Since ancient times, companion-planting has been used against bugs by organic gardeners. In general, the vegetable garden should be planted as close as possible to the herb garden because the herb garden is a collection of many companion-plants. He offers the following tips to incorporate the principles of companion-planting in your growing spaces.