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    Organic Officinal Sage Essential Oil

    Sage officinale is a perennial sub-shrub from the Mediterranean coast, which grows on dry, stony and sunny ground. Its oval, grey-green leaves are rough but more velvety on their lower part. This plant, "saving" according to its Latin etymology, has been used since antiquity. It decorates gardens with its blue-violet flowers. Its essential oil has herbaceous, slightly resinous and tonic fragrances.

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    Quality Botanical family: Lamiaceae Latin name: Salvia officinalis Other names: Big sage, Sacred herb, European tea Origin: France Cultivation: Controlled organic agriculture - Certisys-BE1 control Distilled part: Flowering tops Production process: Steam distillation Quality: 100% pure, natural and chemotyped Olfactory notes: camphorated, herbaceous, penetrating, balsamic Main constituents Ketones: thujone (40%), borneone (camphor) Oxides: 1.8 cineole (10%) Monoterpenes: pinenes, camphene Our opinion We are also interested in the hydrolate of the same plant. Precautions for use Sage oil contains thujone, an abortive and neurotoxic substance. Not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women or children. Contraindicated in patients with epilepsy or a history of seizures, or with neurological pathology. Contraindicated in cases of mastosis or hormone-dependent cancer (breast, ovary, endometrium). Essential oil to be used with great care, may be fatal if swallowed. Do not use for long periods without medical advice. A certain dermocausticity requires that this essential oil be sufficiently diluted for cutaneous use. Risk of allergy (limonene, linalool): take care not to overdose in mixtures. An elbow test is recommended prior to any skin application (min 48 hours before use). Avoid contact with the eyes. Keep out of reach of children. Not for sale in France.

    Olfactory notes
    Herbaceous
    Bio
    Yes
    Slow cosmétique label
    Yes

    Reference
    HESAOF10