Sage Organic

SALVIA OFFICINALIS

Origin: Aromaplantes

Part of the plant: leaves

Bag of : 30 gr

About the plant :

It is the saving plant of the Middle Ages, it was used for its purifying virtues and to heal eye problems, hence the name salvia which means «save». The Greeks and Romans used it for its toning properties and in Egypt women drank the juice of Sage for its action on fertility. Shamans and healers believed that it would develop our visionary abilities. As early as the 13th century, there was a popular saying: "Why should a man die when Sage grows in his garden?".

For your information :

Here are some properties of Sage:

• Sage is known for its effectiveness on the digestive system (against bloating, slow digestion, etc.) It also helps to treat vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain.
  
  
• Nervous and stimulating tonic, it is recommended in case of fatigue, dizziness and low morale.
  
  
• A hormonal stimulant, sage helps regulate menstrual cycles and soothe menstrual pain. It fights hot flashes.
  
  
• It also helps to lower fever.
• Sage is the most effective plant to fight against excessive perspiration and to regulate it.
  
  
• In gargle, the Sage calms sore throat and cough of the smoker. It is also used in case of oral infection.
  
  
• Sage disinfects wounds and helps healing.
  
  

It gives personality to fougasse, bread, polenta, eggplant and potatoes. It is the ideal herb to accompany a veal cutlet. It should be used in moderation because of its pronounced scent.

Product from organic farming certified byFR BIO 10 - Agriculture France

Plant for food use

Therapeutic use of plants on medical advice.

Bibliography:

- Les Plantes Aromatiques (Claude Gardet, Editions Jean-Paul Gisserot)

- Tisanes : guide pratique pour toute la famille (Dr Claire Laurant-Berthoud, Editions Jouvence)