SAGE WHITE WHOLE HERB 28.3 GRAMS / 1 OZ SAGE WHITE WHOLE –Salvia officinalis, commonly known as sage, is a member of the Lamiaceae family. This perennial, evergreen subshrub produces woody stems, grayish leaves, and blue to purplish flowers. Sage cultivars exhibit significant variations in size, leaf and flower color, as well as foliage patterns. They can feature diverse variegated leaf types. The Old World type of sage typically reaches a height and width of approximately 2 feet (0.61 m). Lavender is the most common flower color, but variations can include white, pink, or purple. The plant blooms in late spring or summer. Sage leaves are oblong, with dimensions ranging up to 2.5 inches (6.4 cm) in length and 1 inch (2.5 cm) in width. The leaves are grey-green, rugose (wrinkled; corrugated) on their upper sides, and due to the presence of numerous short soft hairs, nearly white underneath. Modern cultivars may feature leaves with color variations including purple, rose, cream, and yellow in various variegated combinations. Common Names & Nomenclature: The genus name salvia means “to save.” The specific epithet officinalis refers to plants with a well-established value. Also Known As: Garden sage, common sage, golden sage, kitchen sage, true sage, culinary sage, Dalmatian sage, broadleaf sage. Features and further details in Uses: White sage, also recognized as bee sage, is a shrub flourishing along the Southern California coast, particularly in Baja. While Native American communities of the Pacific Northwest historically utilized the plant’s ground leaves and seeds as a cereal grain, white sage is now predominantly esteemed as a ceremonial herb. Specifically, it is incorporated into incense or burned independently as a “smudge” to establish sacred spaces. Explore New Possibilities: try something new cosmetic An infusion of the leaves is said to straighten hair when used as a final rinse. culinary White sage leaves can be used to make tea (steeping one leaf is enough!), but keep in mind that the flavor is quite strong. aromatic The leaves are wrapped and tied to make smudge sticks. The powdered herb may also be added to incense blends. The leaves are wrapped and tied to make smudge sticks. The powdered herb may also be added to incense blends. Key Features and Details: Pure & Organic: Sourced from pristine environments to ensure you receive the highest quality. Potent Blend: Through our extraction technique, we preserve the powerful attributes of the plant, flower, root, leaf, or herbal product, delivering a concentrated essence for your benefit. Versatile Use: Whether consumed directly or mixed in beverages, or culinary it seamlessly integrates into your daily routine. Eco-friendly Packaging: Conscious of our footprint, we opt for sustainable and minimalistic packaging. The FDA has not reviewed or approved these statements. This product is not designed to diagnose, address, cure, or ward off any ailments. Contact Us At Heart What You Love, your thoughts and queries are of utmost importance to us. Should you have any questions, feedback, or specific product inquiries, feel free to get in touch. You can drop us a message directly through the website or email us, and we promise to get back to you within 24 hours. Ensuring your satisfaction is our priority, and we highly value your input! Payment At Heart What You Love, we prioritize smooth and secure transaction experiences. We’ve partnered with trusted payment gateways to provide you with diverse and safe payment options. Whether you prefer credit, debit, or alternative online payment methods, we’ve got you covered. Ensuring the privacy and security of your financial details is crucial to us, so shop with confidence! Shipping We understand the joy of eagerly awaiting a cherished product. That’s why at Heart What You Love, our shipping process is swift and meticulous. Once your payment is processed, our team ensures your product is packed with care and dispatched promptly. We collaborate with reliable shipping partners to ensure your purchase reaches you in pristine condition and in a timely manner. For any shipping-related queries or special requests, don’t hesitate to reach out. Disclaimer All information and products on HeartWhatYouLove.com are provided based on prevailing industry standards and practices. While we do our utmost to ensure the accuracy and relevance of our content, products, and services, there might be inadvertent discrepancies or changes that may occur over time. We recommend our patrons to always verify and cross-check any information, especially if making decisions based on it. HeartWhatYouLove.com holds no liability for any misinterpretations or resultant actions by users.