Laurel - Essential Oil
Size: 5 ml
Certified pure
Origin: Turkey
Bien connu pour son arôme et pour assaisonner les plats en cuisine et sans oublier qu'à l'époque de la Grèce antique, les héros en étaient couronnés. Symbole de réussite! Il faut près de 800 kg de feuilles pour 1 litre d'huile essentielle.1 Plusieurs études ont fait état des propriétés antimicrobiennes et antioxydantes de l'extraction des feuilles de laurier, dont celle-ci réalisée en Espagne.2
Pour ses nombreux bienfaits, cette huile essentielle est incontournable en aromathérapie. Bien plus qu'une herbe en sauce à spaghetti, elle mérite d'être connue en termes de bien-être!
My properties:
Antibacterial, painkiller, antifungal, antioxidant, antispasmodic, antiviral, soothing, balancing, expectorant, neurotonic, skin and lymphatic regenerator, toning.
Use:
Olfaction, Diffusion, Bath, Oral use, Skin application, Cooking.
My botanical name: Laurus nobilus
My family: Lauraceae
My color: Colorless to pale yellow
My odor: Fresh, powerful, spicy
Synergy: Bergamot, Citron, Clove, Eucalyptus Radiata, Grapefruit, Ravintsara, Thyme
Recommendations
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Before using any product containing essential oils, please check and follow the precautions, warnings and contraindications.
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Before using an essential oil, if in doubt, here is a tolerance test that allows you to check your sensitivity to essential oils. Simply place 3 drops of the essential oil mixture in the hollow of the elbow or wrist and wait a few minutes for a topical reaction, or up to 48 hours for an allergic reaction. Caution: do not use essential oils that are said to be dermocaustic or phototoxic, as they may cause burns on the skin.
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Do not apply them pure on the skin or on the mucous membranes.
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Avoid any contact with the eyes.
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Respect the recommended doses.
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Keep out of reach of children.
Note: the properties, indications and methods of use are taken from reference books or websites in aromatherapy. They are regularly found there and for many confirmed by observations in scientific environment. However, this information is given for information purposes only, and in no way constitutes medical information, nor does it engage our responsibility. For any use in a therapeutic purpose, consult a health professional.
Notice: although natural, essential oils are active products that require responsible handling. In no case will Maison Jacynthe be held responsible for the consequences of an incorrect or careless application of these products or the methods presented.
References
2. S. Santoyo, R. Lloría, L. Jaime, E. Ibañez, F. J. Señoráns & G. Reglero Supercritical fluid extraction of antioxidant and antimicrobial compounds from Laurus nobilis L. Chemical and functional characterization, European Food Research and Technology volume 222, Article number: 565 (2006). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00217-005-0027-9
| Format | 5 ml |
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| Essential Oil | Pure |
