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Salvia sclarea flowers
- Clary Sage (Salvia sclarea)
Clary Sage comes from the flowers of Salvia sclarea plants. It has a sweet scent. It has both a relaxing and an invigorating effect.
Properties
Circulatory
May reduce hypertension (high blood pressure).
Emotional
Relieves stress, anxiety and depression. Uplifts the mind and alleviates fatigue.
Caution
- Don't use clary sage oil during the first five months of pregnancy.
- Clary sage oil can cause drowsiness so don't use with alcohol.
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