Bay Leaves | Laurus nobilis

Bay Leaves are native to eastern Mediterranean and the east coast of the Black Sea. They are cultivated in southern and Western Europe, including England. It is now distributed in the West Indies, South and Central America and Africa. It is used as bay leaf for seasoning in cooking. Both the ancient Greeks and the Romans regarded the bay laurel leaves to be highly sacred and valuable, as they symbolized victory and high status. The Greeks also considered it to be a potent medicine that was capable of protecting them against plague and various diseases. Today, bay laurel leaf and its essential oil contain numerous medicinal properties that can be used to address a variety of health ailments.

Treats:

• Cancer
• Respiratory issues
• Irregular Menstrual Flow
• Pain
• Wounds
• Digestive Health
• Insect Repellent
• Promotes Hair Growth
• Rheumatism
• Arthritis
• Stress
• Anxiety

Common names:

Laurel, Grecian laurel, True laurel, Sweet laurel, Sweet bay, Bay laurel, Wreath laurel, Apollo laurel, Greek laurel and royal bay.

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