Sage Extracts and Formulas

A standout among herbs, sage is uniquely versatile, and we’re just beginning to discover all that it can do.

Culinary use of sage

It’s a culinary staple around the world enjoyed by millions. With its sweet, savory, earthy flavor, sage is the perfect addition to hearty dishes like roast pork, turkey, squash or sausage.

Spiritual use of sage

Then there’s a completely different use – burning it, called smudging. Burning sage is one of the oldest methods for cleansing your home or space of negative energy and bringing peace, happiness and a positive aura.

Last but not least, there’s sage as an herb for good health.

What is sage? (Salvia officinalis)

Sage belongs to the mint family along with other tasty herbs like oregano, rosemary and thyme. It’s a woody perennial shrub native to the northern areas of the Mediterranean. There are more than 900 species of sage around the world.

Its other names include common sage, culinary sage and garden sage.

What are the health benefits of sage?

Sage has a long history of medicinal use with several promising health benefits:

• Packed with antioxidants to fight free radicals including over 150 distinct polyphenols
• Delivers naturally occurring vitamins and minerals including Vitamin K, B6, Calcium, Manganese, Zinc, Copper and more
• Supports cognitive function and memory with chlorogenic acid, rosmarinic acid and rutin, all linked to impressive health benefits

How do I take sage?

Sage comes in several forms and can be used in a variety of ways: fresh leaves, dried, or in nutritional supplements, beauty products, teas or liquid extract.

Sage at Botanic Choice

Botanic Choice offers several products that feature Sage. Be sure to check them out today.

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