CLARY SAGE OIL

	Botanical Name	:	Salvia sclarea
	Common Name	:	Clary sage essential oil, Clary oil
	CAS #	:	8016-63-5, F.E.M.A. : 2321
	Plant Parts Used	:	Flowering tops
	Extraction Method	:	Steam Distillation
	Color & Odor	:	Colorless to brown yellow clear liquid with fresh weedy, spicy like herbal tea odor.

Description :
Clary Sage is a stout biennial herb that grows up to 1 meter (3 feet) tall with large, hairy leaves and small blue/ white flowers growing directly off the long, thin stem.

Constituents & Specifications :
Clary sage oil has various chemical compounds that include Linalol, Sclareol, Myrcene, Phellandrene and Pinene.
Specific Gravity : 0.88900 to 0.92300 @ 25.00 °C
Refractive Index : 1.45800 to 1.47300 @ 20.00 °C

Properties :
Anti-inflammatory, anticonvulsive, antidepressant, antichloristic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, astringent, bactericidal, carminative, cicatrizing, deodorant, digestive, emmenagogue, euphoric, hypotensive, nervine, sedative, stomachic, tonic, uterine.

Benefits & Uses :

• Clary sage essential oil is used widely in perfumes and as a muscatel flavoring for vermouths, wines, and liqueurs. It is also used in aromatherapy for relieving anxiety and fear, menstrual-related problems such as PMS and cramping, and helping with insomnia