Sage, Salvia officinalis
Pure Essential Oil
Obtained by steam distillation of the leaves. A pale-yellow mobile liquid with fresh, herbaceous and camphoraceous fragrance.
Main Components: cineole, camphene, thujone, camphor, pinene.
Actions*:
antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiinflammatory, tonic, diuretic, hypertensive, expectorant, mucolytic.
Applications*: rheumatism, arthritis, muscle toning, hot flashes (imitates oestrogen) and painful periods, bronchitis, wounds and scars, dermatitis, dandruff, excessive sweating. Use with caution, not frequently.
Safety data: provokes epileptic seizures, toxic due to the presence of thujone, non-irritating, sensitizing, may enhance menstrual bleeding.
Spanish Sage, Salvia lavandulaefolia
Pure Essential Oil
Obtained by steam distillation of the leaves. A pale-yellow mobile liquid with fresh, herbaceous and camphoraceous fragrance.
Main Components: cineole, pinene, borneol, camphene.
Actions*:
antiseptic, antispasmodic, expectorant.
Applications*: rheumatism, asthma, caughs, acne, muscular aches and pains, depression, poor circulation, menstrual problems, enhances memory.
Safety data: non-toxic, non-irritating, non-sensitizing.