Sage Pure Essential Oil In 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle
| Species: | Origin: | Extraction Process | | Salvia Lavendulifolia | Spain | Steam Distillation |
| Extraction Description | Scent Description | | Essential oil derived steam distillation from the leaves. | Pungent herbal thujone odour with slight woodiness |
 | | General Description | Sage Essential Oil. A small evergreen shrubby perennial herb. Useful as massage during the menopause and during female periods (all oils should be used well diluted). | 
| | Historical Background | | Called herba sacra (sacred herb) by the Romans, Sage herb has been used for centuries in the form of teas, gargles, poultices and mouth and throat gargles. Also used to heal wounds and clear headaches. | 
| | Properties | | Tonic, mental stimulant, expectorant, antimicrobial, antiseptic. | 
| | Base Products | Camphor (uo to 34%), cineol (up to 35%), limonene (up to 41%), camphene (up to 20%), pinene ( up to 20%) and other minor constituents. | 
| | Pre-Blended Products | Why not try:
Sage Leaf 300mg Powdered Leaf X 60 Caps | 
| | Safety | | DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW. Avoid durring pregnancy. |

| | Bar Code | HTS Code | | 675235-000-479 | HTS:3301.90.90.00 |

What other people think
'In Spain it is regarded as something of a cure all. believed to promote longevity and protect against all types of infection (such as plague). Used to treat rheumatism, digestive complaints, menstrual problems, infertility and nervous weakness' - an excerpt from Complete Essential Oils by Julia Lawless. This book has now been discontinued.
' The Latin name for Sage comes from the word Salvation. It was considered instrumental in prevention of illness. Use in small quantities.' - an excerpt from Aromatherapy A Guide For Home Use. by Christine Westwood.
'The few uses to which essential oul of Sage can be safely put, are in gargles and mouthwashes, for which it is diluted in alcohol and water to a very low concentration, and just occasionally in a massage blend for men with a very developed musculature.' - an excerpt from >pcode>991</pcode> by Patricia Davis.
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