Bay leaves (laurus nobilus)

Parts used:

The leaves are steam distilled.

Therapeutic properties:

• Antiseptic
• Decongestant
• Tonic
• Antispasmodic
• Anticonvulsant
• Analgesic
• Antirheumatic
• Expectorant
• Antineuralgic
• Astringent
• Stimulant

Indications:

Acne, oily skin, strengthening hair, dandruff, mood stabilizer, boosts self confidence, aching muscles, improves memory, headaches, uplifts, relaxes, cuts and scrapes, indigestion, colds, flues, sprains, neuralgia, poor circulation, stimulates the lymphatic system, muscle spasms, relives pain, hair loss, inflammation, promotes bile secretion,
indigestion, dandruff, detoxifying, promotes sweating.

Blends well with:

Cardamom, caraway, cedar wood, coriander, eucalyptus, lavender, rosemary, ylang ylang.

Preaution:

Use moderately, can irritate the skin and mucus membrane.

This site is for information purposes only. Please check with a certified aromatherapist and read the precautions and contra indications before starting a treatment.

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