Warm, spicy and camphor-fresh. This is Dalmatian sage, steam distilled from the leaves of Salvia officinalis grown in Greece. It has the dry, savory scent of the garden herb with a clear, camphoraceous lift, and it is also used in skin care blends.
At a glance
- Botanical name: Salvia officinalis
- Origin: Greece
- Extraction: steam distilled
- Aroma: warm, spicy, herbaceous and camphoraceous
Ways to use it
- Diffuser: 2–3 drops with lemon or rosemary for a clear, herbal desk-side scent.
- Skin care blends: use sparingly, well diluted in a carrier oil.
- Blends well with: rosemary, lemon, lavender, white grapefruit and atlas cedarwood.
External use only. Always dilute before applying to skin and patch-test first. Keep away from children and eyes. This is a strong oil: use a low dilution and avoid sensitive skin. Avoid while pregnant or nursing.
