While sometimes used interchangeably, oxycodone and OxyContin differ in the types of effects they produce. Both drugs exist as Schedule II opiate narcotics, meaning they carry a high potential for abuse and addiction. Opiate drugs in generate produce pain-relieving effects, which accounts for their widespread use.
Sage originates from the countries in the Balkans and around the Mediterranean Sea. One finds Sage everywhere in Southern Europe, to a height of 800 meters and in the gardens of the Provence it is often seen.
The most common sage is culinary sage, Salvia officinalis, which is an ingredient in holiday turkey stuffings. Native Salvias occur in many parts of the United States and add to the allure of a wildflower garden, with their tall flower spikes that range in color from white to a nearly black purple.