Essential Oil, Clary Sage
Name: Clary Sage
Botanical Name: Salvia sclarea
Main Constituents: Linalyl Acetate: 56 – 70.5%, Linalool: 13 – 24%
Origin: Northern Mediterranean, France, and Bulgaria
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Part of Plant: Flower
Description & Colour: Light to a dark yellow, thin consistency
Aromatic Summary: A medium aroma with a sweet, floral, and herbaceous scent.
Flashpoint: 84-86°C
Storage: Transfer out of any metal and shipping containers (used for safe shipping), keep in a dark glass container
Safety Notes: For external use only; dilute before use. May cause skin irritations, a skin test is recommended prior to use, avoid contact with eyes. Avoid During Pregnancy, otherwise, please consult a physician prior to using this essential oil. Individuals - Do not use clary sage oil while drinking alcohol (it can induce a narcotic effect)
Usage: Can be used in Skincare (Acne, dandruff, ulcers, wrinkles), Circulation, Muscle joints and pain, Asthma, Digestion cramps, Genitourinary systems (labour pains, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, leucorrhea), Depression, migraines, and stress. Also an antiseptic and deodorant.
Blends well with: Bergamot, Cedarwood, Chamomile German, Chamomile Roman, Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Neroli, Orange, Pine, Rosewood, Sandalwood, and Ylang-ylang.
Clarysage belongs to the Lamiaceae family, also known as the mint family, and is most known for its use in perfumery, certain alcoholic beverages, and aromatherapy. The flowers are small and bluish-purple with large, hairy leaves. This essential oil, when diffused, can be used to create a calming and relaxing environment.
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