Clary Sage (Salvia sclarea) takes its name from Clarus, the Latin word for clear. This perennial herb is native to the northern Mediterranean and some areas in Central Asia and North Africa. It grows from May to September and can reach up to five feet in height. It produces colourful flowers that bloom in lilac to mauve bunches.
Clary Sage contains a number of compounds that offer beneficial effects, including alpha terpineol, sclareol, linalool, neryl acetate, caryophyllene, geramcrene-D, and geraniol.
Aromatic
Use several drops in the diffuser of your choice.
Topical
Apply one to two drops to the desired area. Dilute using a carrier oil to minimise any skin sensitivity.
Top Properties
- Antiviral
- Antifungal
- Antibacterial
Safety
Dilution is recommended due to possible skin sensitivity issues. Consult your healthcare professional before use if you’re pregnant or nursing.
Blends well with
Soothe Menstrual Discomfort
Clary Sage has antispasmodic properties that can alleviate the muscle cramps and spasms associated with menstruation. Add a few drops to your diffuser or add to your favourite lotion and massage into the abdomen.
Relieves Occasional Sleeplessness
Clary Sage is a natural sedative and can encourage a calm, peaceful feeling to relieve occasional sleeplessness. Use in a diffuser or add a couple of drops of Clary Sage oil to your pillow.
Supports the Circulatory System
Clary Sage can relax the arteries and brain to naturally lower blood pressure and support your circulatory system. This can increase the oxygen getting to the muscles and organs, supporting overall health and wellbeing.
Relieve Tension
Clary Sage can act as a natural remedy to soothe anxiety and relieve tension. It can alleviate feelings of restlessness and irritability.
Support the Immune System
Clary Sage has antibacterial properties, so it can support the immune system and relieve seasonal threats. This essential oil is also antiseptic. So, it can be used topically to promote healing of cuts and wounds.
Promote Clear Skin
Clary Sage contains linalyl acetate, a naturally occurring phytochemical that is found in many spice plants and flowers. This can reduce skin inflammation and treat mild acne or breakouts. It can regulate oil production in the skin to promote clear, blemish-free skin.
| Size | 15 ml |
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| Sourced from | USA |
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