Laurel Leaf (Bay) Organic Hydrosol - France
Laurus nobilus
Distilled from the leaf of the Laurus nobilus plant
Artisan Crafted in France
Distillation date is June 2023
Aroma is sweet and floral
Taste is warm and spicy
Laurel Leaf Hydrosol, according to Suzanne Catty, is the first choice for cleansing and toning the lymphatic system. If congestion is noted in the lymphatic system, Bay Laurel hydrosol can be taken in a three week internal protocol.
Note: AVOID internal use in cases of diagnosed cancer.
Therapeutic and energetic uses of Laurel Leaf Hydrosol:
Therapeutic and energetic uses of Laurel Leaf Hydrosol:
- Taste Profile: Regarded as one of the tastiest of all the hydrosols, which can make it more pleasant for internal or culinary use.
- Digestive Aid: As a fabulous digestive support, the hydrosol can be sipped in small amounts or used as a compress to relieve digestive discomfort.
- Mouthwash: Acts as a powerful mouthwash, especially when combined with Helichrysum italicum hydrosol, aiding in oral hygiene and freshness.
- Antibacterial & Antiseptic: Contains antibacterial properties making it effective for various conditions. Additionally, it serves as a broad-acting antiseptic.
- General Tonic: Can be utilized as a general tonic, contributing to overall wellness.
- Immune Boosting: Its antimicrobial and specific properties might strengthen the immune system, especially beneficial during cold and flu seasons.
- Emotional Comfort: Provides emotional solace, potentially aiding in reducing stress and anxiety.
- High Vibrational: Recognized for its high vibrational qualities, it can be uplifting and spiritually invigorating.
- Energetic Protection: Offers protective energy, shielding from negativity or environmental stressors.
- Lymphatic System Support: Stimulates the lymphatic system, potentially aiding in detoxification and reducing fluid retention.
- Respiratory Support: Beneficial for respiratory conditions when used as a throat spray or inhaled.
- Skin Care: Serves as an effective skin toner, particularly for acne-prone skin, and aids in wound healing due to its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Scalp Health: Useful in addressing scalp conditions like dandruff or itchiness when incorporated into hair care routines.
- Joint & Muscle Relief: Can be applied as a compress for alleviating sore joints or muscles.
- Mental Clarity and Focus: Promotes clarity, concentration, and confidence, making it refreshing and invigorating.
- Anti-fungal: Offers antifungal properties, making it potentially beneficial for fungal skin conditions.
Storage:
When not in use, store in a cool dark place. A refrigerator is great!
Safety Considerations:
- Ensure you are purchasing from reputable sources.
- For internal use or application on skin, ensure that the hydrosol is of high quality and free from additives or preservatives.
- Conduct a patch test for skin sensitivity.
References:
Catty, Suzanne. Hydrosols, The Next Aromatherapy. Vermont: Healing Arts Press. 2001
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