Botanical Name: Laurus nobilis L
Other Names: Bay Rum” and “Bay Laurel
Bay oil is derived from the leaves of the Bay Laurel Tree, a member of the Lauraceae family. This aromatic oil is acquired through the process of steam distillation applied to bay leaves. Originally native to the Mediterranean region, it has become globally accessible.
Medicinal Uses:
- Promote hair growth
- Used effectively to combat symptoms of skin infections
- Diarrhea
- Dental infections
- Flu
- Cold
- Circulatory problems
- Muscle pain
- Neuralgia and rheumatism.