Botanical Name - Laurel Leaf - Laurus nobilis.
Plant Origin - Serbia.
Oil taken from - Leaves.
Extraction Method - Steam distillation.
Aroma Description - A sweetly fresh and fruity aroma with gently
camphoraceous/minty undertones.
Traditional uses for Laurel Leaf Essential Oil include -
Also known as Bay Laurel Leaf Essential Oil - it is often confused with
Bay Leaf Essential Oil (Pimenta racemosa), but is a different product.
When choosing between Laurel Leaf and Laurel Berry then Laurel Leaf if often chosen for its gentler aroma which has minty undertones. It is a good option for those who desire the benefits of Laurel but find Laurel Berry a little overpowering.
Laurel Leaf Essential Oil is a popular choice for hands on massage treatments and to burn or use in skin & hair care preparations as it has such a pleasant fresh and sweet aroma.
A useful expectorant, releasing mucous from the airways and also helping with respiratory conditions such as colds and flu, coughs, asthma, bronchitis,
Strong anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic qualities, reducing stiffness in the joints, and aches and pains in the muscles, whilst improving circulation.
Rich in antioxidants which in turn help to scavenge free-radicals, preventing excessive cell damage, and acting as a tonic to the systems of the body.
Great when used topically in skin care preparations for its moisturising and nourishing qualities.
Laurel Leaf works in a positive way on the emotions, reducing stress, tension and anxiety.
It is also uplifting and energising to the mind when burnt.
Laurel Leaf blends well with -
Birch, Lemongrass, Cardamom, Frankincense, Peppermint, Geranium, Eucalyptus, Orange, Lime and Rosemary Essential Oils amongst many others.
Mantra Aromatherapy's Laurel Leaf Essential Oil is -
A pure and neat Essential Oil that has not been blended/adulterated or diluted in any way.
It is a Vegan product that is cruelty free.
Is presented for retail in a pharmaceutical grade brown glass bottle with a tamper proof cap and its own dripper insert for ease of use.
Each product purchased is freshly decanted from verified stock in the Uk in Wales.
Mantra Aromatherapy's Laurel Leaf Essential Oil is a Therapeutic Grade product and can be used as part of a Holistic treatment.
Product Safety -
Always store pure Essential Oils/Absolute Oils in brown glass bottles in an upright position with their cap firmly secured in place.
To maximise the shelf life of any Essential Oil/Absolute Oil it should be stored out of direct sunlight, in a cool, dry environment. - A medicine cabinet is ideal!
Essential Oils/Absolute Oils should never be -
taken internally,
put on the skin without being correctly diluted first.
never be put in or near the eyes nor put on areas of damaged or inflamed skin.
they should be stored away from children and used with caution around babies, small children and pets.
care and Medical advice should be taken before using Essential Oils/Absolute Oils if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or if you have a medical condition.
Always patch test before using any new Essential Oil/Absolute Oil.
Please note - important information -
Disclaimer for Mantra Aromatherapy's Essential Oils, Absolute Oils and
Products -
The section on the Traditional Uses of Essential Oils/Absolute Oils is just that - what each Essential Oil/Absolute Oil has been used for Traditionally by generations of users.
Mantra Aromatherapy are not making any medical claims for the uses of any of the Essential Oils/Absolute Oils/Products we sell.
Essential Oils/Absolute Oils should not be used to treat, cure or prevent any medical condition and they should not be used to substitute mainstream medical treatments.
We reflect only what has been written about the reputed traditional uses of each Essential Oil/Absolute Oil to help guide you to a starting point for your own personal requirements, enjoyment and research.