An online article published last year by the American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) discusses the beneficial uses of white sage. https://achs.edu/blog/2023/04/04/white-sage-a-closer-look/
One study that was discussed tested several herbal remedies originating from white sage that demonstrated dichloromethane extracts completely inhibited the growth of the following four tested pathogens: Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus subtilis, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Candida albicans.
*Dentali SJ. Potential anti-infective agents from Eriodictyon angustifolium Nutt. and Salvia apiana Jeps. [Dissertation] Ann Arbor: University of Arizona; 1991
