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Botanical name: Salvia officinalis 

Family Lamiaceae, the mint family  

Therapeutic actions 

Anti-viral: destroy and inhibit the spread of viruses  

Anti-spasmodic: prevents and eases spasms and relieves cramps

Anti-septic: destroys or controls pathogenic bacteria. Used topically.  

Anti-bacterial: destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria  

Decongestant: relieves or reduces congestion  

Diuretic: increases the secretion and expulsion of urine  

Disinfectant: Prevents and combats the spread of disease. applies to surfaces  

Emmenagogue: stimulates, regulates, and normalizes menstruation. 

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