Salvia sclarea , CIM-Chandni

About Plant	Salvia sclarea (Family: Lamiaceae) is native of Southern European and central Asia and commercially cultivated in Russia, Bulgaria, France and Morocco. Salvia sclarea, clary, or clary sage, is a biennial or short-lived herbaceous perennial in the genus Salvia. It is native to the northern Mediterranean, along with some areas in north Africa and Central Asia. The plant has a lengthy history as a medicinal herb, and is currently grown for its essential oil.Salvia sclarea is of economical importance as flavoring agent in the food industry, perfumery and cosmetic industries.
Plant Variety	CIM-Chandni
Major Constituents of Variety	Linalool
Essential Oil	Salvia sclarea CIM-Chandni essential oil Cymbopogon flexuosus Cauvery essential oil
MS Graph of Essential Oil
Compounds in essential Oil	Linalool and Linalyl acetate
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Contributor	M Yaseen, A Sattar, NK Patra, AA Naqvi, Birendra Kumar, K Singh, M Anwar,A Singh, DD Patra, AK Shasany, S Dwivedi and SPS Kha-nuja
Year of Release	2007
Reference	CIM-Chandani: A new variety of clarysage (Salvia sclarea) suited to north Indian plains. J. Med. Arom. Pl. Sci. (2008) 27:118-121.