Pineapple & Garden Sage

Scientific Name: Salvia officinalis

Uses:

• Tea – Relieve Night Sweats and Hot Flashes (menopause)
• Tea – Improve Liver function and digestion fatty foods
• Tea – Nervous System – Mild sedative
• Tincture - Reduce Memory Loss - Treatment for Alzheimer’s
• Tincture – Gargle – Sore Throat, Tonsilitis, Mouth ulcers, Gum disease
• Tincture – Reduce Salivation in Parkinson’s Disease
• Steam/Burn –Disinfect and purify the air
• Fresh – Rub on teeth to whiten

Notes:  

• Antiseptic and Antifungal
• Contains estrogen – treats irregular menses and menopause
• Do no handle with Iron 

Caution:

• Thujune – Triggers fits in epileptics
• Uterine stimulant – Avoid during pregnancy

Character: Pungent. Bitter. Cooling. Drying.

Constituents: Diterpene bitters. Tannins. Estrogenic substances. Vitamin E. Saponins.    Flavonoids. 

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Native: Southern Europe

Type: Hardy Evergreen Shrub

Light/Soil: Full Sun. Dry, light, Alkaline soil.

Propagate: Seed. Stem/Root cuttings.

Grow: 18-24in apart. Cut back after flowering. Suitable for indoors.

Harvest: Pick stems before flowering.

Preserve: Dry. Oil infusion.

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