
"Golden Sage"
Salvia officinalis Icterina
AKA Cat Food


Origin: Sage is a member of the mint family and is an herb native to the Mediterranean reigon it has ben traditionally uses in cooking and medicine.
Nutrition: Sage has a long history of use as a medicine odern evidence supports its effects as an anhidrotic, antibiotic, antifungal, astringent, antispasmodic, estrogenic, hypoglycemic and tonic. It even shows promising results in the management of alzheimers.
The strongest active constituents of Sage are within its essential oil, which contains cineole, borneol, and thujone. Sage leaf contains tannic acid, oleic acid, ursonic acid, ursolic acid, cornsole, cornsolic acid, fumaric acid, chlorogenic acid, caffeic acid, niacin, nicotinamide, flavones, flavonoid glycosides, and estrogenic substances.
Fun Fact!: You can use sage for aromatic, ornamental, craft, and culinary purposes!!
Note: Cats will eat this plant up.
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