Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Bay Laurel
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Bay laurel leaves

- Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis)
Bay laurel oil comes from the Laurus nobilis tree. It has a fresh, camphorous scent.
Properties[edit | edit source]
Digestive[edit | edit source]
Stimulates the appetite.
Gynecological[edit | edit source]
Regulates the menstrual cycle.
Immunological[edit | edit source]
Helps fight colds and flu.
Caution[edit | edit source]
- Don't use bay laurel oil during pregnancy.
- Bay laurel oil can be narcotic.
- Bay laurel oil may irritate sensitive skin.