Plant Details

Accepted name:: Salvia officinalis L. [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 5

Salvia officinalis subsp. gallica (W.Lippert) Reales, D.Rivera & Obón

Salvia officinalis subsp. multiflora Gajic

Salvia officinalis subsp. oxyodon (Webb & Heldr.) Reales, D.Rivera & Obón

Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia (Vahl) Gams

Salvia officinalis subsp. officinalis

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aci elma out	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
ada çayi	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
aedsalvei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
asfâqs	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
broad-leafed sage	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
broad-leaved white sage	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
broadleaf sage	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ceci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chún xíng huā kē	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cinstes	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
cinstet	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
cocean-capresc	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
common dalmatian sage	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
common sage	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
culinary sage	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
dalmatian sag	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
dalmatian sage	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
dalmatiner-salbei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
dalmation sage	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
dorivor marmarak	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
dorivor mavrak	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
dried sage	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
echte salie	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
echte salvei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
echter salbei	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
edelsalbei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
edler salbei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
elalisphakos	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
elelisphakos	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
fi schsalbe	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
folia salviae	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014)
folium salviae	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
garden sage	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. in Arid Regions of N. Punjab, Pakistan (Ashfaq et al., 2019) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
garten salbei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
gartensalbei	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
gradinski tshai	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
grande sauge	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
green sage	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
guiāh-e-tchai	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
herbe cacrée	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
jaleş	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
kapu swan	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kharnah	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
kitchen sage	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
konski bosilek	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
kryddsalvia	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
königs-salbei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
königssalbei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
maryam goli	Other	Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
maryam-goli	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
maryamíyah	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
meadow sage	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
miramia	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
narrowleaved white sage	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
oil of dalmatian sage	Other	ISO Catalogue (2009)
petite sauge	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
rauch-salbei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
red sage	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
sa er wei ya	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sabikraut	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
sage	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbal Sector of Serbia (Stevanovic, 2011) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) ISO Catalogue (2009) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
sage leaf	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) EMA Com. Monog.: Salvia officinalis, fol. (2008) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
sage leaf (salvia officinalis)	Other	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
sage oil, dalmatian type	Other	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
sage tea	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
salbei	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salbeiblätter	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
salbeiöl	Other	Pharmacopoeia Helvetica (Swissmedic, 2006)
salbey	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salbia-sefakuss	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sale	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salfei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salie	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salva	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salvetta	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salvia	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
salvia de castilla	Other	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
salvia fi na	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salvia grande	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salvia offi cinale	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salvia officinal	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
salvia officinalis	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
salvia real	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salvia salvatrix	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
salvia sefakuss	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
salvia, aceite esencial	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
salviae aetheroleum	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia Helvetica (Swissmedic, 2006)
salviae folium	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
salviae officinalis folium	Pharmaceutical	EMA Com. Monog.: Salvia officinalis, fol. (2008) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
salviae trilobae folium	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
salvie	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
samkurnalo salbi	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
sanna karpoorada gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sareubia	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sarubia	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
saudzette	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
sauge	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
sauge commune	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
sauge offi cinale	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
sauge officinale	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
save	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
sawge	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
scarlet sage	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
scharlachkraut	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
scharlei	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
seesti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
serialu	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
serlaiu	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
shalfei lekarstvennyi	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
shop sage	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
shǔ wěi cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
shǔ wěi cǎo shǔ	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
siwak elnabi	Other	Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013)
sweet sag	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
szalvia	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
sálvia	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)
the de france	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
thé de gréce	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
tibbi adacayi	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
true sage	Other	Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
tugensalbe	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
té della grecia	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
yagbulkkot	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ārstniecības salvija	Other	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
šalfej aptečny	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ةيماريم	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
‫ناعمة مزنية‬	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
唇形花科	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
鼠尾草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
鼠尾草属	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf		British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Aerial parts		Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013)
flowering tops, leaf		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
folium		EMA Com. Monog.: Salvia officinalis, fol. (2008)
Leaf		Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
leaves		Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011)
Leaves		Med. Pl. in Arid Regions of N. Punjab, Pakistan (Ashfaq et al., 2019)
Leaf, Herb	Essential oil, Oil	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
leaf, frond		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Leaf		Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
Leaf		Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
leaves, flower		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
aerial parts		Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
leaves	partially dried leaves	Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018)
leaf		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
leaf	whole or cut dried leaves	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
leaf	oil	Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008)
leaf	whole or cut dried leaf	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
leaf, stem	oil	Pharmacopoeia Helvetica (Swissmedic, 2006)
leaf		ISO Catalogue (2009)
leaf	vegetal drug	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
flowering top	essential oil	ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009)
leaves	dried leaves	WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
leaf	Whole or cut dried leaves	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
hojas secas		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Salvia officinalis	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Herbal Sector of Serbia (Stevanovic, 2011) Med. Pl. and Extracts Market News Service (Brinkmann et al., 2009) Med. Pl. in Russia & C Asia (Mamedov et al., 2005) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Salvia officinalis L.	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Checklist of Korean Cult. Plants (Mun-Chan et al., 1986) EMA Com. Monog.: Salvia officinalis, fol. (2008) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013) Food Chemicals Codex, 11th edn. (USP, 2018) Food Chemicals Codex, 6th edn. (USP, 2008) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) ISO 4720:2009 Essential Oils: Nomenclature (2009) ISO Catalogue (2009) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017) Med. Pl. in Arid Regions of N. Punjab, Pakistan (Ashfaq et al., 2019) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013) Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Pharmacopoeia Helvetica (Swissmedic, 2006) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Salvia officinalis Lin.	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
Salvia officinalis Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Salvia officinalis Linnaeus	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Salvia officinalis Linné	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
Salvia ofﬁcinalis L.	Med. Pl. in the Med.: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008)

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