Sage (Dalmatian)
Antimicrobial, astringent, cognitive support, menopausal relief, antiseptic
Sage oil (Salvia officinalis, also known as Dalmatian sage) is steam-distilled from the partially dried leaves and flowering tops of this revered Mediterranean herb. Distinguished from Spanish sage and clary sage by its high thujone content, Dalmatian sage essential oil has a powerful, penetrating, herbaceous-camphoraceous aroma that has made it indispensable in traditional European herbalism since antiquity. The genus name Salvia derives from the Latin 'salvare' (to heal), reflecting its historical status as a panacea. Our sage oil is produced from plants cultivated in Zhejiang Province, where the temperate climate and well-drained soils produce oil with a thujone/camphor balance characteristic of premium Dalmatian-type sage. Each batch undergoes rigorous QC testing for thujone content to ensure compliance with regulatory limits for food and cosmetic applications.
| Botanical Name | Salvia officinalis L. |
|---|---|
| Other Names | Dalmatian Sage, Common Sage, Garden Sage, True Sage, Shu Wei Cao |
| Country of Origin | Mediterranean region (cultivated in Zhejiang, China) |
| Plant Family | Lamiaceae |
| Parts Used | Leaves and flowering tops |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| CAS Number | 8022-56-8 |
| Color / Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow-green clear liquid |
| Odor | Powerful, penetrating, herbaceous-camphoraceous, warm and slightly spicy with a lasting dry-down |
| Specific Gravity | 0.910 - 0.935 (20degC) |
| Refractive Index | 1.457 - 1.470 (20degC) |
| Optical Rotation | +2deg to +25deg (20degC) |
| Flash Point | > 55degC |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol, fixed oils, and most organic solvents; slightly soluble in water |
| Major Constituents | alpha-Thujone (18-40%), beta-thujone (2-10%), camphor (10-25%), 1,8-cineole (6-14%), borneol, linalool, alpha-humulene |
Antimicrobial, astringent, cognitive support, menopausal relief, antiseptic
alpha-Thujone (18-40%), beta-thujone (2-10%), camphor (10-25%), 1,8-cineole (6-14%), borneol, linalool, alpha-humulene
Active ingredient in throat sprays, gargles, and mouthwashes for its potent antimicrobial and astringent properties. Traditional remedy for sore throats, gingivitis, mouth ulcers, and excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis). The thujone content requires adherence to regulatory limits in ingestible products.
Used in deodorants, antiperspirants, and astringent skincare formulations. The oil's ability to reduce sebum production makes it valuable for oily skin and acne-prone formulations. Hair care applications include anti-dandruff shampoos and scalp treatments.
Cognitive support and mental clarity blends. Traditional use for menopausal symptoms (hot flashes, night sweats) supported by the oil's phytoestrogenic activity. Used in meditation and smudging rituals for purification. Requires careful dilution and professional guidance due to thujone content.
Herbaceous, aromatic middle note for masculine and fresh fragrance compositions. Used in colognes, aftershaves, and functional fragrances for soaps and cleaning products. The powerful, diffusive character provides excellent fragrance impact at low concentrations.
Lavender, Rosemary, Lemon, Bergamot, Frankincense, Cedarwood, Pine, Clary Sage
Custom packaging and private labeling available upon request.
NOTE: Sage oil contains thujone and should be used within regulatory limits. Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Shelf life: 2-3 years under recommended conditions.
Under recommended storage conditions — tightly sealed in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight — Sage Oil remains stable for 2 to 3 years. Monitor for any changes in aroma, color, or viscosity before use in production batches.
Sage Oil is steam distillation from the leaves and flowering tops of a plant in the Lamiaceae family. This method preserves the full spectrum of volatile aromatic compounds and bioactive constituents that define the oil''s therapeutic and sensory profile.
Every shipment includes a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the batch-specific chemical profile (GC/MS or GC-FID), physical parameters (specific gravity, refractive index, optical rotation), and organoleptic assessment. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS) is also provided. Additional documentation — including GC/MS chromatograms, pesticide residue analysis, heavy metal testing, and allergen statements — is available upon request.
Standard MOQ is 1 kg for most essential oils, with bulk pricing available at 5 kg, 25 kg, and 180 kg drum quantities. Contact our sales team for current pricing and availability for your required volume.
Yes. We provide complimentary 10–30 mL samples of most products for qualified B2B buyers to evaluate quality, aroma, and suitability before placing bulk orders. Sample requests are subject to availability and shipping costs may apply. Request a sample through our contact form.
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