Clary Sage Essential Oil Benefits and Properties
Clary sage essential oil benefits and properties include: antidepressant, anticonvulsive, antispasmodic, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, astringent, bactericidal, carminative, deodorant, digestive, emmenagogue, euphoric, hypotensive, nervine, sedative, stomachic and a tonic for the uterus.
Clary sage oil is notorious for being a hormone balancer. In addition to this, it also imparts relaxation and healing to the entire body. It is proposed to be a safer option than regular sage oil, which is known to be an excitant that is potentially toxic and can trigger miscarriage and epileptic seizures.
Clary sage oil affords anti-inflammatory benefits that will help an over-active immune system return to a balanced state so that your body will have an easier time getting over cold and flu germs. With expectorant, disinfectant, and antibacterial activity to boot, you will be greatly boosting your body’s infection-fighting ability when you add powerful sage to your arsenal of essential oils for immunity.
Clary Sage Essential Oil Diffuser Blend for Immunity
Clary sage oil blends nicely with orange, neroli, and lavender as a germ-fighting and immune-boosting combination. Simply add 2-3 drops of each to your oils diffuser, fill with distilled water to the safety line, and plug in. Be sure to locate your diffuser in a spot where the mist will not come in contact with furniture or other surfaces.
- 3 drops Clary Sage oil
- 3 drops Lavender oil
- 2 drops Orange EO
- 2 drops Neroli oil
Clary Sage Massage Oil for the Body and Feet
Clary sage oil is an excellent choice for rubbing into the feet, chest, throat, temples, and behind the ears for when you’re coming down with a cold or may feel feverish. This is a soothing herb that calms and balances the body.
- 6 drops Clary sage oil
- 6 drops lavender oil
- 6 drops orange oil
- 1/2 cup carrier oil such as coconut or jojoba
Combine all ingredients. Add to a dark-colored glass jar or bottle with a lid. Another option is to find a stainless steel bottle with a screw-on lid and squirt top for easy application. You can either save a bottle that once stored a purchased essential oil blend, or you can order your essential oil storage bottles and containers online.