sage oil
Sage Oil ( Salvia Officinalis Oil) - Certified Organic
The sage bush is native to the Mediterranean region, its name is derived from the Latin verb "salvare" = heal. Sage oil (Salvia Officinalis Oil) has an antibacterial, astringent effect and is particularly suitable for impure, oily skin. For mature skin, sage oil supports the formation of collagen in the tissue and counteracts premature skin aging and environmental damage caused by free radicals. For inflamed, oily or flaky scalps, sage has a clarifying and toning effect. The sage oil we use comes from Italy and Spain.
Sage oil is obtained by steam distillation from the leaves of the common sage (Salvia Officinalis). Sage oil is a versatile medicinal product with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.
Typical applications of sage oil are:
- against excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis): The astringent effect of sage oil causes the pores to contract.
- promotes healthy blood circulation
- relieves inflammatory sore throats
- helps against gingivitis
- inhibits bad breath
Sage oil should only be used externally and internally in a highly diluted form.
On a psychological level, sage oil has a balancing, relaxing and nerve-strengthening effect. It reduces stress-related complaints. Sage has a calming, but also stimulating and strengthening effect. Sage counteracts depressive moods and promotes concentration.
