LAUREL LEAVES ESSENTIAL OIL

Scientific Name: Laurus nobilis

Botany: The Laurel tree belongs to the Lauraceae family, this tree can reach up to 9 meters in height, has a dark gray and smooth bark, its leaves are elliptical pointed, glossy dark green above and paler below, smooth and leathery. The flowers are greenish yellow.  

Origin and History: Native to the Mediterranean basin. The ancient Greeks made crowns with them to decorate the great athletes, warriors and sages, from this tradition arises the custom of qualifying as a laureate the person who stands out in his artistic or professional facet. The leaves are commonly used as a culinary seasoning. 

Aromatic Biochemistry:
1-8 cineole (eucalyptol), Limonene, linalool, geraniol, eugenol

Therapeutic Properties: Antibacterial, analgesic, antiviral, fungicide, mucolytic and expectorant, analgesic and antineuralgic, regulator of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system.

Therapeutic Uses: Bronchitis, chronic sinusitis, flu, mycosis, cutaneous, gynecological and digestive, acne, psoriasis, bedsores, varicose ulcers, loss of appetite, dyspepsia, colitis, flatulence, arthritis, rheumatism, neuritis, neuralgia, anxiety, psychosis, depression, gingivitis, canker sores, parodontosis .

Energetic Aromatherapy: Linked to the Vishuddha Throat Chakra, its color is blue, its element is ether.

How to Use: 
- By Diffusion: 5 to 10 drops in a diffuser of your preference.
- On the Skin: 3 drops of essential oil + 4 drops of vegetable oil.
- Oral Administration: 2 drops of essential oil mixed with honey, twice a day, for oral conditions.

Employment Precautions: 
Flammable. Oral use for medical indication. Keep out of the reach of children. Avoid contact with the eyes. Not recommended for children under 3 years of age, and pregnant or lactating women.  
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