Favored as a savory seasoning, especially for poultry, Sage has a long history of use. Sage Essential Oil may be used for cooking or to heal skin or oral infections.
Uses
Expectorant
Mucolytic
Anti-infectious
Detoxifier
Soothes skin conditions, such as acne
Soothes oral injuries and conditions such as gingivitis
Heals cankor sores
Helps balance hormones
Aids digestion
Supports metabolism
More Information About Sage Essential Oil
Sage Essential Oil is generally derived through steam extraction, but can also be obtained through solvent extraction. It has been used for the treatment of skin problems such as acne as well as for treatment of oral and dental problems including sores, sore throat, cankor sores, toothaches, and swelling.
Sage Essential Oil is a natural source of Camphor, which is useful in relieving pain and swelling and displays some estrogen-like properties which may assist in support of the endocrine system. Sage Essential Oil has also been used as an anti-bacterial, an expectorant, a mucolytic, to fight cholera, a detoxifier, and in the treatment of eczema, dandruff, depression, metabolic problems, and arthritis.
Originating in Spain, France, and Croatia, sage is now grown in many parts of the world. Prized as a spice, especially for poultry, it has also been used for healing, protection, and to engender feelings of warmth, hearth and home.