Spanish Sage, a distinguished subspecies of Salvia officinalis, predominantly thrives in the sun-drenched regions of Spain and the southern parts of France. This premium, USDA-NOP certified organic Spanish Sage essential oil is meticulously extracted from flowers and leaves cultivated organically in Spain, ensuring purity and quality.
Known for its potent and captivating aroma, Spanish Sage essential oil boasts a richly herbaceous scent complemented by subtle notes of soft Lavender, creating a harmonious blend often referred to as Lavender Sage. The fragrant aroma is both invigorating and soothing, appealing to those seeking natural ways to enhance well-being.
Spanish Sage is celebrated not only for its aromatic qualities but also for its cognitive benefits. This powerful essential oil is believed to support and improve memory retention, making it a favorite among students and professionals alike. Its uplifting scent makes it an excellent choice for diffusing during reading or studying sessions. In particular, college students preparing for final exams can find it especially helpful in fostering focus and mental clarity.
Research backs up these claims, notably a study conducted by the Human Cognitive Neuroscience Unit at Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK.
Titled “Salvia lavandulaefolia (Spanish Sage) enhances memory in healthy young adults,” the study highlights Spanish Sage's positive impact on brain cognitive functions, underscoring its reputation as a natural cognitive enhancer. Click HERE to read more. This study has led to further medical reviews exploring the potential benefits of Spanish Sage essential oil for
Alzheimer's disease.
For calming anxiety, tension, and stress, Spanish Sage is very soothing. It eases tight, painful muscles, relieves muscle spasms, and can be effective in reducing pain related to tension headaches. Spanish Sage is believed to alleviate rheumatic pain and swelling. It acts as an anti-spasmodic to reduce muscular spasms and cramps. This makes it a go-to essential oil for sports massage, either used alone or combined with other muscle-soothing essential oils in a carrier oil. Consider blending Spanish Sage with Plai (Wild) Essential Oil and your favorite carrier oil for a powerful anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic, and pain-relieving sports massage mix!
This versatile essential oil offers many benefits, from enhancing concentration and helping relieve headaches to soothing sore muscles and joints. Its benefits extend further! Spanish Sage is also helpful for colds and flu because of its mucolytic (expectorant) properties that help thin and loosen mucus in the respiratory tract when inhaled as steam. That’s why people in Spain consider this essential oil their ‘cure-all’ for everything from colds, flu, and muscle pain to hair loss, eczema, and dermatitis.
Batch specific GC/MS analysis for this essential oil is available by clicking on the green tab above.
Aromatherapy use: acne, analgesic, alopecia (hair loss), anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiseptic, antispasmodic, anxiety, arthritis, astringent, antiviral, antibacterial, antioxidant, cuts, coughs, colds, dandruff, decongestant, headache, eczema, expectorant, flu, mucolytic, rheumatism, stimulant, warming
General use: Home fragrance, meditation, cosmetics, skin care, bath and body lotions, creams, gels, massage oil blends, perfume, candles and soaps
Contraindications: Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding, emmenagogue. Not recommended for use with babies or small children. Avoid with asthmatics.
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