Sage

Sage- Salvia Oficinalis

-Sage is used for digestive problems, including loss of appetite, gas (flatulence), stomach pain (gastritis), diarrhea, bloating, and heartburn. It is also used for reducing overproduction of perspiration and saliva; and for depression, memory loss, and Alzheimer's disease.

-Women can use sage for painful menstrual periods, to correct excessive milk flow during nursing, and to reduce hot flashes during menopause.

-Sage is applied directly to the skin for cold sores; gum disease (gingivitis); sore mouth, throat or tongue; and swollen, painful nasal passages.