Sage Plant Benefits

Sage is a very versatile plant with many different functions and uses that come with the plant, Sage also has the scientific name of salvia officinalis. Sage has been around and been used for thousands of years going back to the native Americans burning the leaves of the Sage plant for ancient spiritual cleanses and for the fresh smelling aurora it gave out. The Sage plant has many different ways of it being used such as uses the leaves to make a herbal tea, burning the leaves and even being able to chew on the leaves them selve to get the full effect and power from the plant. The uses of the Sage plant have definitely changed from when it was used from the native Americans to being used modern day as a in home herbal remedy. The uses and the benefits of the Sage plant comes with it being packed with a great source of fiber …show more content…
The use of sage and the preparation for medical use is not hard at all besides needing the plant and the leaves, for different purposes and different remedies come different ways of preparing the plant to be used in a medicinal way. Just like everything else the uses of Sage do have there side effects but nothing major, pregnant or nursing females should not use the Sage plant, and also the Sage plant does have a toxin in it so keep dosage use low and not too often, even though the toxic level is a huge dosage of the plant. The Sage plant grows in wild mountain conditions, the sage plant tends to be around a foot to two feet tall with rough stems. The Sage plant was a very popular plant wherever it grew and the people who lived around the sage plant knew what kind of plant it was and how it had so many uses to them in both the herbal remedies and for help in the kitchen for adding flavoring to food or a sauce. Knowing how good this Sage plant is they also incorporated into tea so they would be able to drink their favorite drink and have the great benefits of this wonderful