Clary Sage Essential Oils

Properties, Characteristics and Uses
of Clary Sage Essential Oils in Aromatherapy

Botanical name : Salvia Sclarea.

Origin : Austria.

Scent : Herbal nutty scent.

Note : Top/middle.

This essential oil is extracted from the flowering tops and foliage by steam distillation.

Blends well with Coriander, Juniper Berry , Geranium, Lavender, Cardomon, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Pine, Frankincense, Bergamot and other citrus oils.

Clary sage is NOT common sage (salvia officinalis) which is not recommend to be used in Aromatherapy

Benefits

Physical Benefits

Clary Sage oil is one of the commonly used essential oils in Europe. It was being prescribed to women who are in the menopausal stages of their adulthood. The symptoms manifested by those in this stage like menstrual cramps are relieved effectively.

It also helps alleviate the discomfort caused by other bodily activities in women like hot flashes, irregularity in the menstrual cycle.

Also, for a handful of cases, the premenstrual syndrome that is the manifestation of certain pains in the body due of the anticipation of the beginning of the menstrual cycle itself.

These benefits are derived from this therapeutic oil due to the presence of notable hormone like substance that promotes hormonal balance and regulation on females.

This essential oil is also effective in relieving tension and stress. It is commonly used in massages and it directly results to the diminishing of lower back and abdominal pain.

Clary Sage oil is a natural relaxant that induces the relief of stress and strain on muscles. This may be used as the muscle relaxant to people with Asthma, how it works is that the with the inhalation method, the substance gets to the respiratory tract targeting the muscles tightening during attacks. With this quality, the bronchial constriction causing difficulty of breathing may be solved.

Other nasopharyngeal and respiratory diseases like colds, cough, tonsillitis and sore throat may be treated as well by this effective agent.

It may also be used in curing certain digestive disorders like flatulence, common stomachache and colic.

This essential oil is also good for lowering blood pressure when administered through inhalation or fused in bath water. These methods may also be used to ease stress and muscle strain or even mental fatigue.

Additionally, the Clary sage essential Oil is also effective in strengthening the immune system further improving the hastened response to chronic fatigue syndrome and candidiasis. The effect practically makes the immune response faster that accelerates recovery.

Mind and Spirit

The Clary Sage essential oil is also a stimulant. It is a strengthening agent that will aid in stabilizing emotionally unstable individuals. It has the quality to restore balance in emotional state. This quality is widely acknowledged.

In cases of anxiety this essential oil is able to strengthen the level of mental and emotional security thus inducing a much needed sense of assurance. The use of this essential oil can be a very good company in times of struggle in life and lack of clarity in thought.

In the presence of stress-generating stimulants in the environment, Clary Sage oil can help you go through it. Stress is practically a feeling of being pressured or is caused by strain.

The calming quality of this essential oil can help deflect the devastating effects of this common case. When this substance is administered to patients with this condition, there are notable regulated levels of petulance.

This can also help ease panic and hysteria as well.

The Clary sage essential oil has the quality enforcing heightened mental capacity and strength so the mind functions so much better.

Cautions

This oil should not be used during pregnancy or while breast feeding. Excessive doses may cause drowsiness. Do combine with alcohol or use before driving. Do not use if prone to heavy periods, as this oil promotes menstrual blood flow.