Sage Essential Oil

100% Pure Salvia essential oil 5mL

Botanical Name: Salvia Fruticosa (Sage)

Origin: Palestine

Method of Extraction: Steam Distillation 

Parts distilled: Leaves and Flowers

Color: Clear to pale yellow

The Salvia Fruticosa, commonly known as Almariamiah, Greek sage or Salvia libanotica, is a perennial herb or sub-shrub native to the eastern Mediterranean region, including Palestine, Jordan, and Lebanon.

Sage is an integral part of Palestinian culture, with a long-standing history of use in traditional medicine, culinary practices, and various cultural rituals.

Salvia Fruticosa has been deeply rooted in Palestinian traditional medicine for centuries. It is believed to possess a wealth of therapeutic and healing properties, making it a natural remedy for various ailments. In the Palestinian community, the plant is widely used in the treatment of headaches, rheumatism, heart disorders, stomach and ulcer pains, indigestion, and colds, It is also recognized for its sedative, carminative, and antiseptic properties.

The infusion of Salvia Fruticosa leaves is popular among Palestinians, providing relief from various ailments. This infusion, known as "faskomelo," is widely consumed in tea and households as a herbal tea.  

About Salvia fruticosa Essential Oil: 

Salvia fruticosa essential oil is derived from the steam distillation of the plant's leaves and flowering tops. It possesses a distinctive aroma and a complex chemical composition that contributes to its therapeutic properties.

The fragrance of Salvia Fruticosa essential oil is characterized by its herbaceous, slightly woody, and camphoraceous aroma.  

The scent is reminiscent of the plant itself, with notes of earthiness and freshness. It provides a pleasant and uplifting olfactory experience when used in aromatherapy and personal care products.

Potential benefits:

Respiratory Support: Salvia Fruticosa essential oil has expectorant and decongestant properties, making it beneficial for respiratory conditions such as colds, coughs, and sinus congestion. Inhalation of the oil can help relieve respiratory symptoms and promote easier breathing.

Pain Relief: The oil possesses analgesic properties that help alleviate pain, including headaches, muscle aches, and joint pain. When applied topically, it can provide localized pain relief.

Stress and Anxiety Reduction: Salvia fruticosa essential oil has calming and soothing properties that promote relaxation and help reduce stress and anxiety. It can be used in aromatherapy or diluted in a carrier oil for massage to induce a sense of calmness and tranquility.

Skin Health: The oil offers antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory benefits, making it beneficial for skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and minor wounds. It can be added to skincare products or diluted in a carrier oil for topical application.

Uses:

Aromatherapy: Add a few drops of Salvia Fruticosa essential oil to a diffuser or vaporizer to enjoy its aromatic benefits. Inhaling the oil can help promote relaxation, improve mood, and relieve respiratory congestion.

Topical Application: When using Salvia Fruticosa essential oil topically, always dilute it 3 to 5%  with a suitable carrier oil such as coconut oil, almond oil, olive oil or nigella sativa oil. Apply the diluted oil to the skin, targeting the desired area for pain relief, inflammation reduction, or skin health benefits.

Inhalation: For respiratory support, add a few drops of Salvia Fruticosa essential oil to hot water and inhale the steam by covering your head with a towel. This method can help relieve congestion, improve breathing, and ease respiratory discomfort.

NOTE: This product is not FDA verified and the product is not intended to treat or cure any disease.