[[File:Salvia-lavandulifolia.jpg|thumb|Alt=Salvia lavandulifolia|350px|left|Salvia lavandulifolia]]
Other Names : Spanish Sage<br>See also : [[Sage]]Salvia lavandulifolia Vahl. is a plant from the Iberian peninsula whose phytochemical evaluation indicated the presence of flavonoids, triterpenoids, diterpenoids and monoterpenes. It has an essential oil rich in various bioactive compounds (like 1,8-cineole or α-pinene).
==Health Benefits and Uses of Salvia lavandulifolia==
S. Salvia lavandulifolia Vahl. is a plant from the Iberian peninsula whose phytochemical evaluation indicated the presence of flavonoids, triterpenoids, diterpenoids and monoterpenes. It has an essential oil rich in various bioactive compounds (like 1,8-cineole or α-pinene). It has been used in traditional medicine for its therapeutic properties as spasmolytic, antiseptic (bactericidal, virucidal and fungicidal), analgesic, sedative, anesthesic, anti-inflammatory and locally anesthetic remedies.
*This herbal medicine has been utilized for their psychoactive and psychotropic properties.
*The leaves of S. lavandulifolia are traditionally used as a choleretic, astringent, cicatrizing and antiseptic drug, and also antiperspirant effect for menopause symptoms.