Plants

   Salvia officinalis

About Plant

Plant ID PLN0040
Plant Name Salvia officinalis
Common Name Common sage
Vernacular Name Common sage
Plant Description Common sage is grown in parts of Europe for distillation of an essential oil, though other species such as Salvia fruticosa may also be harvested and distilled with it. The essential oil contains cineole, borneol, and thujone. Sage leaf contains tannic acid, oleic acid, ursonic acid, ursolic acid, carnosol, carnosic acid, fumaric acid, chlorogenic acid, caffeic acid, niacin, nicotinamide, flavones, flavonoid glycosides, and estrogenic substances.

Plant Classification

Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Magnolipsida
Order Lamiales
Family Lamiaceae
Genus Salvia
Species officinalis
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Chemical Constituents Alpha-Thujone, Camphor, Viridiflorol, Manool, 1,8-Cineole, Alpha-Humulene, Camphene, Myrcene, Gamma-Terpinene, Delta-3-Carene, Beta-Pinene, Alpha-Terpineol, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha- Pinene

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