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Botanical Name:
Salvia sclarea
Plant Part: Leaves and Flowers
Extraction Method: Steam
Origin: Bulgaria
Description: Clary Sage is a short biennial
or perennial herb that grows up to 1 meter in height (approximately 3 feet). It
has large, hairy leaves with small bluish - purple flowers.
Color: Light Golden Yellow
Common Uses: Clarysage is viewed by
aromatherapists as an antidepressant, and antispasmodic, deodorant, emmenagogue,
hypotensive, nervine, sedative, tonic and uterine. It is well known for
providing a euphoric action, for balancing uterine issues, and as an agent to
clean greasy hair. There is also some documentation of its effectiveness in
helping to relax the spasms of asthma.
Consistency: Thin to Medium
Note: Middle
Aroma Strength: Medium to Strong
Blends well with: Clary Sage essential oil
blends well with generally any essential oil, though it works particularly well
with Bergamot, Cedarwood, Roman Chamomile, Geranium, Jasmine,
Lavender, Neroli, Orange, Rosewood, Sandalwood and Ylang Ylang.
Aromatic Scent: Clary Sage essential oil has
an earthy, fruity and floral aroma that is both nutty and herbaceous.
History: The name Clary Sage is derived from
the Latin word for clear - probably because the herb was once used for clearing
mucous from the eyes. During the sixteenth century it was also used in England
for brewing beer as a replacement for hops.
Cautions: Clary Sage is non-toxic, and
non-sensitizing. It is not to be used during pregnancy.
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