Botanical Name: Salvia sclarea

Family: Lamiaceae

Country of Origin: Bulgaria

Part of Plant Used: Flowering tops and foliage

Blends Well With: Bergamot, cedarwood, German and Roman Chamomile, frankincense, geranium, jasmine, lavender, sweet marjoram, neroli, orange, rosewood, sandalwood, ylang ylang

Common Uses: Boils, colic, convulsions, depression, flatulence, frigidity, hypertension, hysteria, impotence, kidney disorders, throat infections, ulcers, whooping cough

Characteristics: A fruity-floral-herbaceous nutty and heavy fragrance

Extraction Method: Steam distillation

Healing Properties: Antidepressant, antispasmodic, deodorant, emmenagogue, hypotensive, nervine, sedative, tonic, uterine