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The laurel tree is a small unimpressive shrub or tree, originating in the eastern Mediterranean countries. The evergreen tree reaches maturity after five years and yields about 5 kg of leaves per season, which in turn gives about 50-70 g of essential oil
Botanical Name:
Laurus nobilis Manufacturer SKU/UPC: 741459739775
Plant Part:
Leaves
Extraction Method
Steam Distilled
Origin:
Spain
Color:
Pale yellow green liquid
Consistency:
Thin
Note:
Top
Aromatic Scent:
Laurel Leaf Essential Oil has a fresh, strong but sweet, aromatic camphoraceous, somewhat spicy medicinal odor.
Strength of Aroma:
Strong
Blends well with:
Bay, Orange, Clary Sage, Cypress, Hyssop and Juniper
Cautions:
Laurel Leaf Essential Oil is non-toxic, but may be a possible skin irritant. Use well diluted. Avoid use during pregnancy
History:
Laurel Leaf Essential Oil has been known for thousands of years, but the use of its leaves as a household culinary herb is a comparatively recent one  |
