RED SAGE/GARDEN SAGE
Item name: red sage/garden sage
Botanical name : Salvia officinalis
Arabic name: Behman Surkh
Red sage (Danshen) is a perennial plant belonging to the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to China and Southeast Asia. Red sage is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various health conditions.
Red sage (Danshen) has various industrial uses, including:
- 1. Pharmaceutical industry: Used to produce medicines for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and neurological disorders.
- Food industry: Used as a flavoring agent, antioxidant, and preservative in food products.
- Cosmetic industry: Used in skincare products for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Nutritional supplement industry: Used as a dietary supplement for its potential health benefits.
- Agricultural industry: Used as a natural pesticide and fungicide.
- Textile industry: Used as a natural dye for fabrics.
- Paper industry: Used to produce paper products with improved strength and durability.
- Biofuel industry: Used as a feedstock for the production of biodiesel
9.Traditional medicine: Red Sage is mainly used in traditional medicines including oriental, Chinese Kampo and Ayurveda medicine more than 1000 years.