Bathala Scents – Clary Sage Essential Oil 

Clear-Mind Herbaceous Calm

Clary Sage brings a soft, herbaceous calm that quietly grounds and uplifts the spirit. Its green-tea-like sweetness and gentle floral tones invite a soothing, reflective atmosphere that feels both elegant and earthy.

This oil’s scent profile is harmoniously balanced, neither sharp nor overwhelming making it perfect to weave into your self-care rituals, whether you’re diffusing before bedtime or blending into your own DIY home fragrances.

Aroma Profile

• Note type: Middle note

• Aroma strength: Medium 

• Aroma description: Clary Sage from France has a herbaceous, sweet, and slightly floral scent with a warm, soft-green undertone. 

Botanical & Technical Details

• INCI: Salvia sclarea oil 

• Botanical name: Salvia sclarea L. 

• Plant part: Leaves and flowers (aerial top) 

• Origin: France 

• Processing method: Steam distillation (often of both fresh and dried material) 

• Appearance: Thin, clear to pale yellow or yellow-brown liquid 

• Blends well with: Bergamot, Jasmine, Lavender, Cedarwood, German Chamomile, Roman Chamomile, Geranium, Neroli, Sweet Orange, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Ylang-ylang    

Why You’ll Love It

• Gently herbal and floral. Soothing yet uplifting
• Versatile for use in diffusers, sprays, candles, and DIY blends
• Medium aroma strength makes it easy to layer with other oils
• Premium quality from New Directions Aromatics, sourced in France 
• Adds an elegant, slightly green sophistication to your scent blends
• Transparent botanical sourcing and processing for mindful users

Suggested Uses 

• Diffuser blend: Try 3 drops Clary Sage + 2 drops Lavender + 1 drop Bergamot for a calming, dreamy evening mix.
• Room or linen spray: Combine 10 drops Clary Sage with 30 ml distilled water + 5 ml witch hazel in a spray bottle. Shake gently before each use.
• Candle-making: Add about 6–8 drops of Clary Sage essential oil per 10 g of wax (adjust to your wax type and fragrance load).
• Reed diffuser: In a 30 ml base (e.g., dipropylene glycol or light fractionated coconut oil), add 15–20 drops of Clary Sage and insert reeds.
• Cleaner / surface spray (optional): Mix 8–10 drops of Clary Sage into 100 ml of unscented surface cleaner for a subtle herbal aroma.

Safety Notes 

• For external use only
• Always dilute before applying to skin or fabrics
• Patch test new blends to check for sensitivity
• Not phototoxic (since it’s not a citrus oil), but still avoid direct contact with eyes
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Store tightly sealed in a cool, dark place to preserve freshness

Clary Sage Essential Oil – Herbalist-Inspired Aromatic Profile

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Herbalist Insight / Traditional Benefits

These points reflect traditional herbalist appreciation and sensory experience only. No medical or therapeutic claims are made.

• Traditionally admired for its soft, herbal-floral fragrance that enhances the sensory environment.
  
• Valued for adding a smooth, calming aroma to perfume blends and body oils.
  
• Enjoyed in historical aromatic practices for its ability to create a harmonious, grounding atmosphere.
  
• Preferred by herbalists for its gentle botanical sweetness in cosmetic formulations.
  
• Commonly used to enrich home fragrance with a balanced, elegant herbal note.
  
• Appreciated for bringing a natural, soothing depth to diffusers and room sprays through scent alone.
  

Aroma & Sensory Profile

Clary Sage Essential Oil features a soft, herbal, slightly sweet aroma with earthy and floral undertones. Its scent profile is both smooth and subtly uplifting, making it ideal for diffusers, body oils, personal fragrances, and home aromatics.

Traditional Context & Herbalist Perspective

Historically, clary sage has been cherished by traditional herbalists for its aromatic gentleness and atmospheric presence. It was often incorporated into fragrant oils, incense, and botanical blends to create an environment that felt collected, grounded, and emotionally centered through scent alone. Today, it continues to be used in cosmetic and aromatic applications, especially where a serene, elegant herbal tone is desired.

Botanical Notes & Plant Compounds (Aromatic Perspective)

Clary Sage naturally contains fragrant constituents such as linalyl acetate, linalool, and sclareol, contributing to its smooth, calming, and slightly sweet aroma. These compounds are valued solely for their fragrance and aromatic character.

Aromatic Applications

Clary Sage Essential Oil by Bathala Scents is ideal for various cosmetic and fragrance uses:

• Diffusers: Brings a serene and gently uplifting aromatic atmosphere.
  
• Room Sprays: Enhances spaces with a soft herbal-floral scent.
  
• Body Oils: Adds a refined, botanical note when used for fragrance.
  
• Cosmetic Creations: Beautiful in soaps, balms, creams, and natural perfumes.
  
• Home Fragrance: Suitable for potpourri, linen sprays, and aromatic blends.
  

Freshening & Atmospheric Aroma Benefits

Through fragrance alone, Clary Sage can help:

• Freshen spaces with a soft, herbal sweetness
  
• Create a harmonious and balanced sensory environment
  
• Bring a sense of natural serenity to personal care rituals
  
• Enhance daily ambiance with its elegant botanical character
  

(All effects described are purely aromatic and environmental.)

Important Note

This essential oil is used solely for fragrance and does not claim to treat, cure, or prevent any health condition. Always dilute appropriately for cosmetic use and follow standard essential oil safety guidelines.