Sage Leaf, whole (Salvia officinalis)

Salvia officinalis

Unit size: 1 ounce

Origin: USA

Form: Whole Leaf

Other names: Sawge, Garden Sage, Old Herbal Code: toad

Esoteric Uses: Protection, banishing, spirituality, calling of spirits, wisdom, purification, longevity

Esoteric Associations: Jupiter, Air

Incense Aroma: More aromatic, smooth and culinary than White Sage

Common to household herb gardens, sage is often used as a kitchen spice for culinary purposes, but throughout the age has also seen use for its medicinal properties. Sage has traditionally been used to promote longevity and increase wisdom. Herbalists sometimes apply Sage Leaf as a wash for complications of the mouth, such as bleeding gums, or a gargle for sore throats. Sage leaf has been used in the treatment of colds and fevers, healing wounds and easing joint pain, and even in aiding with digestion. Some have also suggested that Sage Leaf can be of use in treating depression.

This is herb grade sage.

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