Clary Sage
Clary Sage
Clary Sage Essential Oil
Clary sage essential oil has a unique, mildly intoxicating aroma that simulates happiness and well being. An early American “potion” for attracting love consisted of lavender, bachelor’s buttons, clary sage, valerian, and sassafras, all sewed into a small pouch and worn beneath the clothing.
Energetically, it has an affinity for the abdominal and pineal gland energy centers.
Clary sage essential oil enhances our creativity. Inhaling its aroma can relieve depression and paranoia. It frees our ability to dream. For some people, it creates a euphoric feeling.
Aromatic Profile
Top Note: Rich, sweet, herbaceous notes
Heart Note: Ambery, resinous notes
Classification: Top or heart note
Tenacity: Medium
In natural perfumery it is used to create chypres, fougeres, oriental perfumes, amber bases, and herbal perfumes. It also makes an interesting addition to florals and modern new mown hay perfumes. It blends well with citrus oils such as Lemon, Lime, and Orange, as well as other essential oils like Frankincense, Cypress, Geranium, and Sandalwood essential oils for diffusion.
More About Our Clary Sage Essential Oil
Size: 1.5ml amber glass sample bottle or 5 ml amber glass bottle
Source: Bulgaria
Distillation: Steam distillation from certified organic leaves and aerial parts
Botanical Name: Salvia sclarea
Homeopathic Properties of Clary Sage Essential Oil
Uses
Internal–oral, inhalation, diffusion, suppository.
External–topical application, bath, massage, local compress, points and energy centers.
Observations and Anecdotal Information
The clary sage plant has pain relieving properties. It has been in use in European herbalism since the 1500’s. It was most often used to treat menstrual cramps, hormonal disorders, mood swings, ”hysteria”, and digestive issues. It was considered a women’s herb.
A strongly sedative oil, clary sage essential oil is mildly euphoric for some people. It relieves depression, paranoia, anxiety and cortisol.
It can be helpful for relieving certain types of migraines, especially those caused by nervous tension.
It helps relieve asthma when inhaled. It can also be applied to the temples to relieve some types of migraine headaches.
Clary sage makes a wonderful massage oil, enhancing the emotional clearing aspects of body work, and helping to create trust between practitioner and the person receiving treatment.
Cautions
Generally recognized as safe at normal doses.
None of our products are recognized or approved by the FDA. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease. This information is anecdotal, and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not meant to be taken as medical advice. See a health care professional for medical advice. More about our disclaimer.