Sage Chopped and Dried - Selected for Quality What is Sage? Sage is a herb. The leaf is used to make medicine. There are many species of Sage. The two most common species are Common Sage (Salvia officinalis) and Spanish Sage (Salvia lavandulaefolia). Sage is used for Alzheimer disease, diabetes, high cholesterol, and symptoms of menopause. It is also used for many other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses. In foods, Sage is a commonly used spice. In manufacturing, Sage is used as a fragrance component in soaps and cosmetics. Where does Sage Come From? Our Sage is sourced from Egypt. Sage, (Salvia officinalis) also called Common Sage or Garden Sage, is an aromatic herb of the Mint family (Lamiaceae) cultivated for its pungent leaves.
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