Indigenous to the Mediterranean and European countries, this small tree has smooth bark may be olive-green or of a reddish hue. The luxurious, evergreen leaves are thick, smooth, and of a shining, dark green color.
Laurus nobilis is the “source of the ancients” where the crowns and wreaths for heroes and poets were made. Ancient Greeks burned the leaves to enhance their connection to The Divine. The name nobilis, means “notable” or “renowned”.
Diffussion: Use two to three drops with Shaman Diffuser.
Topical use: Blend with Shaman Carrier Oil to minimize any skin sensitivity.
DIY: Use it in your DIY projects for household products.
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Aromatic Description
Warm - Fresh - Penetrating - Camphor like odor - Spicy
Essential Data
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Aromatherapy Applications
• Topical
Great affinity to our breath, allows for breathing space, and clearing of min. Supportive to our overall wellness, soothing for aches and pains in the body, and promotes movement and activity.
Research has shown that due to its unique molecular composition the oil has demonstrated these activities in the laboratory: Immune supportive, antimicrobial, expectorant, dissolves mucus, antiseptic, antibacterial, mood balancing, pain relieving and anti-viral, anti-fungal, and sedative.
• Psyche and Emotions
Laurel offers a sense of inner strength and confidence. It’s earthy aroma helps keep our feet on the ground.
Precautions
- Undiluted, it may cause skin irritation.
- Use with carrier oil.
- Perform a patch test before use.
- Avoid using while pregnant or nursing.
- Not recommended for use with infants.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not ingest.
Storage
- If stored in a cool and dry place, shelf life is approximately 4-5 years.
- Keep container tightly closed in a cool well ventilated place.
- Keep away from oxidizing agents, heat, direct light, and open flame.
Disclaimer
The product statements on this website have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Essential oils or aromatherapy products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. This content is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease. Use of this page should not be considered medical advice and cannot replace medical consultation with a qualified health professional. Please consult with a qualified medical professional to address specific health concerns you might have. Pregnant or lactating women and persons with known medical conditions should consult a physician prior to the use of any aromatherapy product. The information contained herein is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Research and Sources
http://file.scirp.org/pdf/FNS_2014011415591869.pdf
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ptr.1197/abstract