sage-essential-oil

Sage – certified organic essential oil

Scientific Name: sage officinalis

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: Albania

Products:

breathe me: calm, relief

gemfleur: calm+

bath salt: calm, relief

Scent:

Strong, fresh, warm, camphorous, herbaceous aroma.

Key Qualities:

anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, digestive, diuretic, emmenagogue, febrifuge, hypertensive, laxative, stomachic and tonic.

Primary Constituents:

alpha-Thujone, beta-Thujone, Camphor, 1.8-Cineole, betaCaryophyllene, Linalool, Borneol.

Traditional Aromatherapy use:

The name Salvia derives from the Latin salvere (“to feel well and healthy, health, heal”), the verb related to salus (health, well-being, prosperity or salvation); referring to he herb’s healing properties. Pliny the Elder was the first author known to describe a plant calle d “Salvia” by the Romans, likely describing the type species for the genus Salvia, Salvia officinalis.

It is effective to stimulate the digestion and specially a bad appetite and due to its hormonal regulatory effect, it is most useful for menstrual problems, as well as the pain associated with rheumatism.

Sage oil also stimulates the lymphatic system and thereby boost glandular function while it also has value to treat dermatitis, atonic wounds, sores, ulcers, as well as insect bites and reducing large pores.

Safety Considerations:

Avoid use with small children, elders, epileptics, pregnant and/or nursing women.

Research on Sage (Salvia Officinalis):

Inhalations of essential oils in the combined treatment of patients with chronic bronchitis.

Disinfectant properties of essential oils from Salvia officinalis L. cultivated in Tunisia.

Differential effects of the aromas of Salvia species on memory and mood.

Identification of 1,8-cineole, borneol, camphor, and thujone as anti-inflammatory compounds in a Salvia officinalis L. infusion using human gingival fibroblasts.

Antibacterial, allelopathic and antioxidant activities of essential oil of Salvia officinalis L. growing wild in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco

Antibacterial activity of the essential oils of Salvia officinalis L. and Salvia triloba L. cultivated in South Brazil

Disclaimer :

These statements made on this website have not been evaluated by the FDA (US Food & Drug Administration). Our products are not intended to diagnose, cure or prevent any disease. If a condition persists, please contact your physician or healthcare provider.

The information provided by his website or this company is not a substitute for a face-to-face consultation with a health care provider, and should not be construed as individual medical advice. The testimonials on this website are from individuals and do not guarantee or imply the same results.

General Safety Information: Do not take any essential oils internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. (Please note that all Nectar Essences, Breathe Me personal remedies have been diluted for your safety). Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use essential oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest of oils at extremely low doses. It is safest to consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils with children. A skin patch test should be conducted prior to using an essential oil that you’ve never used before. For very in-depth information on essential oils safety issues, read Essential Oil Safety by Robert Tisserand and Tong Balacs.