Sage
PRODUCT EXAMPLES
Product Availability
A variety of sage products are available in Canada. Some contain combinations of various sage species and others contain sage in combination with other herbal ingredients. When counseling patients on sage for sore throat, it is important to select a product containing Salvia officinalis. Aside from this, selection of a particular product can be based on patient preference, availability and/or cost. Of note, the A.Vogel Sore Throat Spray appears to have the most preliminary evidence surrounding its use for the treatment of acute sore throat. As such, clinicians may want to recommend this topical spray in patients looking for a product containing sage to help treat their sore throat symptoms.
Examples
Vogel Throat Spray
A variety of sage products are available in Canada. Some contain combinations of various sage species and others contain sage in combination with other herbal ingredients. When counseling patients on sage for sore throat, it is important to select a product containing Salvia officinalis. Aside from this, selection of a particular product can be based on patient preference, availability and/or cost. Of note, the A.Vogel Sore Throat Spray appears to have the most preliminary evidence surrounding its use for the treatment of acute sore throat. As such, clinicians may want to recommend this topical spray in patients looking for a product containing sage to help treat their sore throat symptoms.
Examples
Vogel Throat Spray