{"product_id":"white-sage","title":"White Sage","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a white sage leaf?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe medium-to-large leaves of white sage shrubs typically have an elliptical to lanceolate form and range in length from 7 to 10 cm. The evergreen, matte, waxy leaves have a silvery, white look due to a thin layer of tiny hairs covering them. Here in Half Moon Bay, California, we grow ceremonial white sage (Salvia apiana). We cultivate, manage, and harvest the organically grown ceremonial white sage (Salvia apiana) using dry farming methods. A large sack filled with dried white sage leaves and stems in a range of sizes is part of the loose-leaf collection item. Due to our commitment to moral and cultural purity, we do not sell smudge sticks. We handcrafted the 6-foot garland, one leaf at a time, for the listing. Every garland is unique, created with around 600 leaves every 6' throughout the year. It is not intended for use in cooking but rather for burning or holding during meditation. When burning anything, proceed with care. We recommend using sage in meditation or growing it in your yard instead of burning it. It is not necessary to destroy this beautiful plant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I use white sage leaves?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSage should be held at a 45-degree angle, lit, and let to burn for approximately 20 seconds before being carefully extinguished so that orange embers remain on one end. Following this, you can begin organizing your area. Sometimes, customers complain that their sage doesn't remain lighted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite sage leaf benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fragrant evergreen subshrub of the chaparral, Salvia apiana, is sometimes referred to as white sage and is typically found on coastal plains in California and Baja California. The Chumash people have long utilized it as a medicinal herb for rituals and as a calmative, diuretic, and cold treatment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e◉ \u003cstrong\u003eMay ease symptoms of menopause:\u003c\/strong\u003e During menopause, the body naturally experiences a decrease in estrogen levels. Side effects from this decrease include hot flushes, excessive perspiration, dry vagina, and irritation. Traditional medicine has employed sage to lessen these symptoms. Sage contains estrogen-like qualities that enable it to attach to certain brain receptors and reduce symptoms like hot flashes and excessive perspiration, which may explain why this could work. One study found that taking a sage supplement for eight weeks significantly reduced the number of hot flashes that participants experienced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e◉ \u003cstrong\u003eMay help control blood sugar levels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional medicine has used sage leaves to treat diabetes, and some research supports this practice. In one trial, sage extract was given to rats with type 1 diabetes, and the rodents' blood glucose levels decreased. The extract increased insulin sensitivity in the rats by activating a receptor that helps eliminate excess fatty acids from the blood. Sage leaf extract, like the diabetic medication rosiglitazone, has been shown in human tests to decrease blood sugar and increase insulin sensitivity. However, more research is necessary before suggesting sage extract as a diabetic therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e◉ \u003cstrong\u003eSource of antioxidants:\u003c\/strong\u003e The potential for antioxidants in sage tea is another advantage. This may help your body get the chemicals it needs to fight free radicals, which can be harmful in excess. Studies on animals have shown the potential benefits of rosmarinic acid, an antioxidant found in high concentrations in sage tea, in reducing inflammation and blood sugar levels. According to a 2011 study, sage tea improved antioxidant defenses in human participants in a double-blind experiment. Furthermore, while researching diabetic rats, the same study indicated that sage tea had a good impact on the liver's antioxidant state. It did, however, also mention that the antioxidant capacity of sage tea varies depending on the brand, so keep that in mind when you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e◉ \u003cstrong\u003eAnti-inflammatory properties:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sage, in a similar vein, also reduces inflammation. Long-term inflammation may negatively impact your health and perhaps raise your risk of illness, even though it is a normal and vital physiological function. Ursolic acid is the primary constituent of sage, which has potent anti-inflammatory effects. Sage extract was shown to both considerably increase and reduce the amounts of anti-inflammatory and inflammatory chemicals in the blood in a distinct investigation conducted on mice. According to this data, drinking sage tea may also help the body produce anti-inflammatory substances and reduce the number of inflammatory molecules in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy white sage leaves?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy white sage leaf from the health food store in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States\" title=\"Alive Herbals - The best online herbal store in the USA.\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.aliveherbals.com\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlive Herbals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite Sage Leaf information (at a glance):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25%;\"\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75%;\"\u003eWhite Sage Leaf.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25%;\"\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75%;\"\u003eSalvia apiana.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25%;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75%;\"\u003eIt is native to California, Northwest Mexico, and Baja California.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25%;\"\u003eIngredient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75%;\"\u003eWhite Sage Leaf.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25%;\"\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Aroma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75%;\"\u003eAn earthy aroma with an herbaceous scent and earthy taste.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25%;\"\u003eShelf Life \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75%;\"\u003eShelf Life is about 06 - 36 months. Store it in an airtight container in a cool, dry place and prevent sunlight exposure.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25%;\"\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75%;\"\u003eWe requested you, Before consuming \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Buy at an affordable price the natural foods store - Alive Herbals.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aliveherbals.com\/collections\/spice-shop\"\u003espices\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, herbs, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Buy at an affordable price the natural foods store - Alive Herbals.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aliveherbals.com\/collections\/teas-store\"\u003eteas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or any kind of natural products you consult an expert qualified healthcare practitioner or herbalist.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25%;\"\u003eNote\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75%;\"\u003eThis product information has not been appraised by the Food and Drug Administration \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"FDA-US - Alive Herbals\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e(FDA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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