Laurel Leaf Essential Oil

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Laurel Leaf Essential Oil 100% PURE, THERAPEUTIC GRADE ESSENTIAL OIL
COMMON NAME	Laurel leaf oil, Bay Laurel Oil
BOTANICAL NAME	Laurus nobilis
PLANT PARTS USED	Leaf
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN	Turkey

Used and revered by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, Laurel has a long history of use as a protector both in medicinal and symbolic or spiritual ways. It was seen as a symbol of wisdom and to this day the term ‘Laureate’ is used as a term of eminence. Laurel leaf essential oil reflects these ancient uses, with protective antiseptic and warming properties and the ability to stimulate the mind. *Nature/Essence – Warm & Stimulating*
FOR THE SKIN Laurel oil can be used as a hair and scalp tonic. It is used to promote hair growth, and for dandruff or greasy hair.

FOR THE BODY Laurel leaf has a warm stimulating action when massaged on muscles and joints to ease spasms, aches and stiffness. It can also be massaged on the abdomen to help both stimulate digestion and settle digestive discomfort, and as an inhalation Laurel leaf acts as a respiratory antiseptic.

FOR THE MIND Laurel leaf has a tonic stimulating effect, helping to inspire the mind, encourage creative flow and instill confidence.

BLENDS WELL WITH Bay, Orange, Clary Sage, Cypress and Juniper.

Appearance	Clear colourless to pale yellow
Odour Description	Fresh, strong, sweet, aromatic, camphoraceous, spicy
Main Constituents	Cineole, linalool, a-terpineol, terpinyl acetate, sabinene, eugenol, eugenol methyl ether
Specific Gravity	Min0.910	Max0.926
Optical Rotation	Min -20	Max -10
Refractive Index	Min 1.465	Max1.475

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- Consultation with a suitably qualified practitioner is recommended prior to use
- For external use only.
- Do not apply to skin undiluted
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy
- Perform a patch test prior to use

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