SAGE(Salvia offic.) The Chinese valued sage often above their own teas. Sage is a pleasant, warm drink and is easily flavoured with lime or lemon juice. PROPERTIES: antihydrotic, antispasmodic, astringent, alterative, carminative, stiumlant tonic, emmenagogue Sage (Salvia offic.) · reduction of perspiration – makes it useful for nigh sweats or those common with tuberculosis, or menopausal hot flashes · can help stop the flow of mother’s milk · useful to quiet the nerves, relieve spasms, and expel worms from children and adults · beneficial for mental exhaustion and strengthening the ability to concentrate · helps relieve the reaction to insect bites; high in minerals · used for dysmenorrhea, as a natural deodorizer from the inside out · used in dyspepsia and as a gargle for sore throats · highly serviceable as a stimulant tonic in debility of the stomach and weakness of digestion SUGGESTED DOSAGE: should be used as directed by a qualified professional practitioner. Tincture - Spray: 3-6 pumps three times daily. Extract: ½ tsp 3 times daily. CONTRA INDICATIONS: Extended or excessive use can cause symptoms of poisoning. DO NOT USE WHEN NURSING Please note: This information is compiled from traditional and modern herb books, articles and research. This information is summarized for its educational value and should not be used for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease. It should not be used to replace the services of a qualified practitioner.
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