Sage leaves
Herbs
Scientific name: Salviae officinalis folium
Synonyms: Garden sage, royal sage
Family: Lamiaceae
Occurrence of the plant: Southern and Eastern Europe
Characteristics: The leaves are oblong-ovoid, densely hairy on both sides and with a finely notched edge.
Application & preparation
Sage leaves
Application
Internally: For digestive problems with mild cramps in the gastrointestinal area, feeling of fullness, flatulence, increased sweat secretion. Externally: For inflammation of the mouth and throat mucosa to gargle.
Effect
Antibacterial, hemostatic, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, antispasmodic, tonic
Tea making
1 teaspoon (approx. 1.5 g) full of sage leaves is poured with boiling water (approx. 150 ml) and after about 10 to 15 minutes, if necessary, passed through a tea strainer.
dosage
Unless otherwise prescribed, a cup of tea is drunk three to four times a day.
Included in:
Sage leaves – PZN: 02081787
Happy moment - PZN 15386376