Assertion: sage's leaf | /r/HasProperty | chewed
Facets:
value: typically
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: leaves were also chewed to relieve indigestion and gastrointestinal disorders; as one old-time author put it, 'chewing the leaves relieves the gripes and flatulence resulting from meals hastily prepared and quickly swallowed!' (27)
text: Several whole leaves are typically chewed or smoked for a similar effect; however, the leaves must be held in the mouth, because absorption through the oral mucosa is superior to GI absorption.