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Sage - Salvia Officinalis

Monograph
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single · Oral

Accepted Names (English)

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Common sage(common)Dalmatian sage(common)Garden sage(common)Sage(common)Salvia officinalis(proper)

Accepted Names (French)

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Sauge(common)Sauge de Dalmatie(common)Sauge des jardins(common)Sauge officinale(common)Salvia officinalis(proper)

Approved Health Claims

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  • (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as a carminative) to help provide relief of upset stomach and flatulence (flatulent dyspepsia)
  • (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as a diaphoretic) to increase perspiration/sweating
  • (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as an antigalactagogue) to stop the production of breast milk
  • (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as an antihidrotic) to reduce hyperhidrosis/excessive sweating or perspiration
  • Source of antioxidants/Provides antioxidants
  • Source of antioxidants/Provides antioxidants that help fight/protect (cell) against/reduce (the oxidative effect of/the oxidative damage caused by/cell damage caused by) free radicals
  • Used in Herbal Medicine to help reduce hot flushes/hot flashes/night sweats associated with menopause

Approved Health Claims (Français)

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  • Source d'antioxydants/Fournit des antioxydants
  • Source d'antioxydants/Fournit des antioxydants qui aident à combattre/à protéger (les cellules) contre/à réduire (les effets oxydatifs des/les dommages oxydatifs causés par/les dommages cellulaires causés par) les radicaux libres
  • Utilisé (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme anti-galactagogue) pour arrêter la production de lait
  • Utilisé (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme antihydrotique) pour réduire l'hyperhidrose/la transpiration/sudation excessive
  • Utilisé (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme carminatif) pour soulager les maux d'estomac et les flatulences (dyspepsie flatulente)
  • Utilisé (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme diaphorétique) pour augmenter la transpiration/sudation
  • Utilisé en phytothérapie pour réduire les bouffées de chaleur/suées nocturnes associées à la ménopause

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older
Other uses
0.3–2.25 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older
Other uses
1–6 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older
Other uses
1–12 gramsper day

Cautions & Contraindications

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cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsenApplies to: Carminative, Diaphoretic, Antihidrotic, Antigalactagogue
contraindicationDo not use if you are pregnant or breastfeedingApplies to: All products
contraindicationDo not use if you have a seizure disorder such as epilepsyApplies to: All products

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