Clary Sage Essential Oil
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Description
Clary Sage Essential Oil has a soft herbaceous aroma with pale floral sweetness, dry tea leaf, warm hay, and a faint musky-tobacco undertone. It does not behave like common culinary sage. Instead of sharp green camphor or kitchen herb bitterness, Clary Sage feels looser, softer, and more skin-like.
The first impression is gentle and herbal, then the scent settles into a warmer hay-like body with tea and tobacco traces underneath. This makes it useful in body oils, massage blends, soaps, bath products, diffusers, natural perfumes, citrus blends, soft woods, lavender accords, and floral-herbal formulas where a blend needs body without obvious heaviness.
Clary Sage is best used with restraint. In small amounts, it gives softness, texture, and a warm herbal residue. Used heavily, it can become stale, sweaty, overly sweet, or too musky.
Essential oils can be applied topically once diluted with a carrier oil. They are widely used in cosmetic goods and handmade crafts.
Details
| Botanical Name | Salvia sclarea |
| Origin | France |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Plant Part | Leaves & Flowers |
| Extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Note | Middle |
| Colour | Light golden-yellow |
| Consistency | Thin to Medium |
| Scent | Earthy, fruity and floral aroma that is both nutty and herbaceous. |
| Blends With | Citrus, herby, minty and woodsy oils. |
| Group | Herby |
Cautions
Never use pure oils on the skin without diluting, never use internally, keep away from children and eyes, always check if there are any medical issues which could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts.