Effects on the mind

Sage helps to stimulate and balance the nerves as well as dispels tiredness and depression.  It is excellent for aiding memory.

Effects on the body

• A beneficial oil for all aches and pains, particularly rheumatism and over-exercised muscles

• It has a cleansing and stimulating action on the circulatory system and raises the blood pressure

• Invaluable as a tonic for the digestive system, indicated for loss of appetite, indigestion and constipation

• Excellent for the respiratory system, alleviating bronchitis, coughs, colds and other infections

• Valuable for the female reproductive system, helping scanty and painful menstruation.  During menopause, sage helps to control hot flashes, night sweats and balances the nerves

• Employed to combat fluid retention, thrush and genital herpes

Effects on the spirit

Useful for clearing away past traumas and energizing the chakras.

Special Precautions

• Avoid when breastfeeding as it halts lactation

• Do not use on babies and young children

• Avoid during pregnancy for the first trimester

• Do not use extensively on epileptics

• Do not use extensively on individuals with high blood pressure