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Garden sage

Salvia officinalis

The grey kitchen sage — a drying, aromatic leaf for sore throats and rich food.

Flavor

Camphor, eucalyptus, and a dry velvety bitterness.

Symptoms

sore throat, indigestion

In favor

Always in the garden

Against

Thujone in the oil — no marathon internal use

Grow lab

Yes

Days to harvest

70–90 days from a young plant

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