Clary Sage

Salvia sclarea

Family: Lamiaceae Evidence: C essential oiltea

A European sage used in aromatherapy for menstrual comfort, labor support, and mood balance. The essential oil is more commonly used than the tea.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Pregnancy (may stimulate contractions — used in labor support). Hormone-sensitive conditions.

Interactions

May interact with sedatives and estrogen-containing medications.

Side Effects

Drowsiness. Estrogenic effects.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.