Preparation details
- Prep time
- Not specified
- Yield
- Not specified
- Serving
- Not specified
- Duration
- Not specified
Sage Infusion
Use only an appropriately labeled throat product whose preparation is reasonably comparable to the studied spray. Do not improvise concentrated essential-oil throat preparations.
Associated use
Where this preparation appears
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Sage
Salvia officinalis leaf, used as a culinary herb and in medicinal throat preparations.
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- Sage
- 5–10 ml in 150 ml water per day, used as rinse or gargle several times daily
Instructions
Safety information
Get medical help if product concentration, age limits, pregnancy and breastfeeding guidance vary.
Condition-specific cautions
Sore throat: Product concentration, age limits, pregnancy and breastfeeding guidance vary. Do not swallow sage essential oil or use concentrated essential oil directly in the throat. Seek care for severe symptoms, trouble breathing or swallowing, dehydration, or worsening illness.