Why you should burn bay leaves in your home

Laurel leaves have been used as a medicinal plant for thousands of years, but the ancient Greeks and Romans considered this herb a sacred plant.

It is known that the winners of the Olympiad wore a laurel wreath on their heads, and the symbolic meaning of this mythical plant was – honor and glory. All these qualities that are attributed to this plant reveal that the laurel was very important to our ancestors. Turns out, there’s a reason for that.

Although we mainly use it as a spice, the healing properties of bay leaves are known to us, and the main active substances of this plant are pinene and cineol oils that have soothing properties.
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