{"id":246,"date":"2017-07-12T14:59:37","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T14:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/herbs.widevalley.net\/?p=246"},"modified":"2017-07-12T14:59:37","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T14:59:37","slug":"sage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/2017\/07\/12\/sage\/","title":{"rendered":"Sage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sage<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">age, also known as Kitchen Sage, Common Sage, Dalmatian Sage is native to Mediterranean region and Southern Europe.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is a small shrub with woody stems and purplish flowers. The herb is popularly used for its flavor, aroma and medicinal properties.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Botanical Name: Salvia officinalis<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Family Name: Lamiaceae<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Parts Used: Leaves<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Habitat: Southern Europe and Mediterranean region<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The world production of sage has been increasing due to the demand of the herb for culinary use, essential oil and oleoresins. It is commercially grown in various parts of Europe. US, Uk are the main importing countries of the herb. The demand of the herb is also on the rise asd a result of shifting consumer preference from synthetic products to natural herbs and spices.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Uses of Sage<\/span><\/h3>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sage tea is used as a cure for sore throat and cough. It is also helpful in curing sprains, swellings, ulcers. The herb is also very useful for strengthening the nervous system, improving the memory and sharpening the senses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">sage essential oil is said to therapeutic value and is widely used in aromatherapy as a natural relaxant for mind and body. Sage oil is also known to possess antifungal, antibacterial and antiviral properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The herb is used in different international cuisines for adding flavor and aroma to dishes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sage oil is also used in personal hygiene products including mouthwash, toothpastes, soaps.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is also used in different kinds of perfumes.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Product&#8217;s Seasom is May- December<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Final Product : Crushed , \u00a0Whole Leaves, Fresh cut<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sage age, also known as Kitchen Sage, Common Sage, Dalmatian Sage is native to Mediterranean region and Southern Europe. It is a small shrub with woody<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":247,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":248,"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions\/248"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/widevalley.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}